Gigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics54.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive106% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170908
Uptime3 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 19:53
Run Duration225 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Memory 75.9
1-Core 96.9
2-Core 196
70% 123 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 706
66% 549 Pts
64-Core 1,058
66% 1,058 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Lighting 69.2
Reflection 68.8
Parallax 61.8
56% 66.6 fps
MRender 72.3
Gravity 62.2
Splatting 54.5
51% 63 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB
322GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 401
Mixed 412
98% 441 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 77.7
4K Mixed 45.9
165% 55.5 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 102
108% 180 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 106%
Great: 131%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 180
Write 115
Mixed 141
110% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.55
4K Mixed 0.24
53% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 114%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
908GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
68% Good
Read 128
Write 109
Mixed 121
90% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 2.29
4K Mixed 0.5
124% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 68%
Great: 76%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
32GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
WD Elements 1TB
926GB free, PID 1021
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
16.9% Very poor
Read 37.6
Write 37.2
Mixed 23.7
41% 32.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.04
4K Mixed 0.15
43% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 16.9%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.8% Average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 14.1
44% 15.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 16.9
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 88.5
45% 88.5 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 45.8%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical GA-AX370-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 678 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 90%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5 - $246

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $1,061
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