Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	133% 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 Drive	284% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180403
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 25 '18 at 02:23
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$208 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Memory 91.9 1-Core 138 2-Core 274 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 834 83% 675 Pts	64-Core 1,101 68% 1,101 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6797) ≥ 4GB; evga kingpin CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 203 Parallax 183 151% 190 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 178 Splatting 130 120% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 21,542 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 418GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXA74H0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1476 1507 1497 1510 1510 1507 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	284% Outstanding	Read 1951 Write 1,442 Mixed 673 SusWrite 1,501 311% 1,392 MB/s	4K Read 48.3 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 65.5 226% 81 MB/s	DQ Read 1,072 DQ Write 937 DQ Mixed 933 719% 981 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 284% Great: 306%
Seagate Barracuda Desktop 5TB-$124 3,845 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 3TB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 153 158 158 158 161 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 90%
WD Black 4TB (2012)-$323 4,113 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01L01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 142 143 144 143 143 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Read 162 Write 139 Mixed 84.8 SusWrite 142 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1 207% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 93%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 262GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 71 68 71 72 74 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	54.6% Above average	Read 120 Write 102 Mixed 86.7 SusWrite 70.6 70% 94.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 7.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 177 178 180 180 182 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 128 Write 156 Mixed 70.2 SusWrite 179 97% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.9 253% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 90%
WD Black 4TB (2012)-$323 4,113 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 3TB free Firmware: 01.01L01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 161 162 161 163 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 162 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 160 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.8 186% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 93%
Disk Name 256GB 60 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 110GB free, PID 2509 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 43 43 43 43 43 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Read 40.8 Write 42 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 42.7 57% 41.2 MB/s	4K Read 12.8 4K Write 19.8 4K Mixed 14.1 1,200% 15.6 MB/s	DQ Read 13.3 DQ Write 21.5 DQ Mixed 15 1,291% 16.6 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 290 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 22.1 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 29.2 SC Mixed 23.9 67% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 110%

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Gaming 111%

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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 $208Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,934x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	540x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	272x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	480x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	305x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	224x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	149x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 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 $48Bench 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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	84x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $1,065

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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