Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive220% 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.
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
SystemGigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
MotherboardGigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170906
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 14 '18 at 17:15
Run Duration80 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 153
2-Core 306
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 943
92% 755 Pts
64-Core 1,178
73% 1,178 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 101%
Great: 100%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
220% Outstanding
Read 2,031
Write 1,202
Mixed 1,153
322% 1,462 MB/s
4K Read 53.1
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 26.6
177% 65.7 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 24.8
104% 228 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 220%
Great: 236%
Seagate ST31000340NS 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC61 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 170
Mixed 160
129% 171 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 1.23
4K Mixed 0.16
60% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 101%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
94% Outstanding
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 36.9
MC Mixed 26.6
94% 33 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 33.2
SC Mixed 30.1
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 49
82% 49 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 94%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 5-CF Builds (Compare 3,439 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 - $226

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $1,035
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