Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics42.1% 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 Drive90% 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
SystemGigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
MotherboardGigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 28 '18 at 07:15
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 150
2-Core 301
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 601
8-Core 1,005
98% 803 Pts
64-Core 1,236
76% 1,236 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 105%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.1% Average
Lighting 47.6
Reflection 54.9
Parallax 44.6
39% 49 fps
MRender 67.9
Gravity 47.6
Splatting 62.1
49% 59.2 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
265GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61130WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
90% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 346
Mixed 320
86% 391 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 76.5
4K Mixed 23.6
121% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 48.2
100% 208 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 90%
Great: 117%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
905GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
79.9% Very good
Read 184
Write 94
Mixed 132
103% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.69
4K Mixed 0.28
93% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
MC Read 38.1
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 26.2
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 43.4
SC Mixed 30.3
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 48.1
83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 107%

 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 3,437 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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