Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 131%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 125%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics127% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive104% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
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 Date20180302
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 19 '18 at 01:17
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th 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)
103% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 153
2-Core 306
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 580
8-Core 1,028
97% 804 Pts
64-Core 1,265
78% 1,265 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2843 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
127% Outstanding
Lighting 173
Reflection 204
Parallax 172
141% 183 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 175
Splatting 133
119% 147 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 127%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 418
Mixed 423
101% 454 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 95.2
4K Mixed 40.1
169% 59.8 MB/s
DQ Read 43.7
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 25.9
59% 113 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 104%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
492GB free
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Read 184
Write 123
Mixed 158
117% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.33
4K Mixed 0.25
73% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 112%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
476GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 142
Mixed 144
115% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.91
4K Write 2.36
4K Mixed 0.27
111% 1.18 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 38.7
MC Mixed 26.3
98% 34.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 44.2
SC Mixed 31.4
94% 33 GB/s
Latency 48.4
83% 48.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 99.1%
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 3,439 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: $1,032
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