Gigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	21.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	56.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Gigabyte Default string
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170220
Uptime	10.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 29 '24 at 10:36
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	Memory 76.9 1-Core 100 2-Core 197 71% 125 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 780 69% 587 Pts	64-Core 1,037 64% 1,037 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126 94,030 User benchmarks, average bench 40% Gigabyte(1458 22D7) CLim: 1230 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	21.7% Poor	Lighting 14.1 Reflection 27.7 Parallax 20.5 12% 20.8 fps	MRender 56.4 Gravity 56.9 Splatting 42.6 42% 52 fps
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 21.7% Great: 47%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP610 128GB-$49 819 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: N0530C SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 118 58 89 81 87 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 449 Write 142 Mixed 95.6 SusWrite 95.1 43% 195 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 41 4K Mixed 25.8 91% 30.2 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 41.3 DQ Mixed 27.9 41% 80 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 6GB free Firmware: CC26 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 155 Write 120 Mixed 77.1 87% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 114%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 306GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 100 98 98 98 99 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	49% Average	Read 72.2 Write 80.2 Mixed 60.3 SusWrite 98.3 57% 77.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 87%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 45GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 168 167 167 168 166 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 171 Mixed 96.3 SusWrite 167 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 218% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 101%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 41GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 94 93 93 95 91 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	56.9% Above average	Read 104 Write 93.9 Mixed 68 SusWrite 93.3 66% 89.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 101%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 16GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 125 128 127 121 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Read 86.2 Write 90.2 Mixed 52.4 SusWrite 125 65% 88.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 171% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-2666C DDR4 1x8GB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	44.1% Average	MC Read 17.7 MC Write 13.7 MC Mixed 12.4 42% 14.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 16.3 SC Mixed 16 47% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 89 45% 89 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 51%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 1: 0P 0R 0G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
1%	12%	8	210	56	60	27.3"	1280 720	SAM0612 SyncMaster

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

CPU
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	100x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $211Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	88x
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD $60Bench 72%, 30,050 samples	75x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	70x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	52x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	49x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	27x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	23x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	17x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	37x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	23x
Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GBG.SKILL $73Bench 98%, 54,616 samples	13x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Gigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5

Performance Results

PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

System Memory Latency Ladder

SkillBench Score 1: 0P 0R 0G 1B (High Scores)

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)