Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 128% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 118% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	132% 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	288% 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

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System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	29.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180403
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 09 '18 at 20:43
Run Duration	276 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (64^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Memory 90.4 1-Core 142 2-Core 284 94% 172 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 873 88% 713 Pts	64-Core 1,148 71% 1,148 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.6% 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 CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 195 Parallax 202 150% 194 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 180 Splatting 130 120% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 21,542 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 272GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXA74H0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1403 1226 1391 1391 1386 1364 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	288% Outstanding	Read 1,904 Write 1,475 Mixed 535 SusWrite 1,360 294% 1,318 MB/s	4K Read 51.2 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 69.8 244% 88.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,294 DQ Write 1097 DQ Mixed 1,012 808% 1,135 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 288% Great: 306%
Seagate Barracuda Desktop 5TB-$124 3,845 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 3TB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 157 154 159 154 159 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: 139 141 141 143 141 143 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 148 Write 141 Mixed 92.9 SusWrite 141 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 0.8 176% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 93%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 262GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 70 65 69 69 68 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	51.8% Above average	Read 112 Write 99.6 Mixed 91.1 SusWrite 68.1 69% 92.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 129% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 6.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 182 182 185 180 182 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Read 144 Write 149 Mixed 60.1 SusWrite 182 97% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 0.7 223% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 90%
WD Black 4TB (2012)-$323 4,113 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01L01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 7.8 15 14 9.9 92 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	17% Very poor	Read 32.9 Write 8.2 Mixed 7.5 SusWrite 26.4 14% 18.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.4 58% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 17% 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 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Read 40.4 Write 41.7 Mixed 38.2 SusWrite 42.5 56% 40.7 MB/s	4K Read 12.9 4K Write 19.9 4K Mixed 13.7 1,191% 15.5 MB/s	DQ Read 13.4 DQ Write 20 DQ Mixed 14.2 1,213% 15.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 79%
ST310005 28AS 1TB 69 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 197GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 51 107 114 113 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	44.5% Average	Read 118 Write 120 Mixed 75.6 SusWrite 102 139% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 91% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 48%
ST320006 41AS 2TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 93 111 114 113 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	47.9% Average	Read 130 Write 140 Mixed 81.5 SusWrite 110 155% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 92% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 48%
ST310005 28AS 1TB 69 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 211GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.7 42 5.3 0.1 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	17.8% Very poor	Read 80.2 Write 86.6 Mixed 62.7 SusWrite 10.3 78% 59.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.9 74% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 17.8% Great: 48%
ST310005 28AS 1TB 69 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 104GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 19 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	14.3% Very poor	Read 71.4 Write 74.1 Mixed 60.8 SusWrite 3.2 67% 52.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.9 68% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 14.3% Great: 48%

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 (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.6% Very good	MC Read 26.8 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 23.3 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 30.9 SC Mixed 25.3 72% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 66.7 60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 110%

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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 $400Bench 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 $43Bench 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: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,060

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16