Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	95.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	232% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180122
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '18 at 22:48
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	22%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$139 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 134 2-Core 271 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 533 8-Core 796 83% 665 Pts	64-Core 801 50% 801 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C303) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.3% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 133 Parallax 112 101% 123 fps	MRender 94.1 Gravity 117 Splatting 99.7 85% 104 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 155GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 2,807 Write 1,188 Mixed 1,434 396% 1,810 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 97.1 4K Mixed 19.5 152% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 50.5 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 91.5 70% 91.5 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 151GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5982 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 990 (B1) Unknown 97 97 58 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 42 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 47 (F1) Unknown 99 99 27827165898	106% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 416 Mixed 422 100% 451 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 83.9 4K Mixed 45.8 154% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 303 DQ Write 233 DQ Mixed 110 125% 216 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 124%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 1TB-$50 17,310 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 662GB free Firmware: CV23 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 123128608 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5910 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 17379543 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6740 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1091 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 309 (BE) vendor-specific 66 40 326990168098 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 100 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 6098 (C2) HDA temperature 34 60 60129542178 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	86.4% Excellent	Read 157 Write 145 Mixed 124 106% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 1.17 4K Mixed 0.16 77% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 119%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 269GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 115 112 7250 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8140 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 56 56 32596 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1649 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 201 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 120 120 241864 (C2) HDA temperature 112 95 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	62.7% Good	Read 101 Write 117 Mixed 111 83% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.51 4K Mixed 0.19 62% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$63 6,179 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	MC Read 39.7 MC Write 38.6 MC Mixed 27.8 101% 35.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 39.7 SC Mixed 28.7 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 55.7 72% 55.7 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 102%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 - $226

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,944x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	542x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	274x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	483x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	307x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	224x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	149x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	121x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	110x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	154x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	141x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,044

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16