Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	60.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	225% 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.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181030
Uptime	19.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 05 '19 at 04:37
Run Duration	249 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^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-$199 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 155 2-Core 308 102% 187 Pts	4-Core 624 8-Core 998 100% 811 Pts	64-Core 1,295 80% 1,295 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85B6) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 418.91 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Lighting 75.4 Reflection 77.9 Parallax 67.6 61% 73.6 fps	MRender 72 Gravity 71.3 Splatting 74.5 60% 72.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 237GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 682 468 467 467 462 459 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 1,874 Write 1,657 Mixed 684 SusWrite 501 262% 1,179 MB/s	4K Read 53.6 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 58.3 238% 88.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,034 DQ Write 1,105 DQ Mixed 936 741% 1,025 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 31GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 176 177 173 170 168 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 495 Mixed 387 SusWrite 196 89% 397 MB/s	4K Read 49.9 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 66.9 234% 84.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 211GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2278 576 573 572 571 593 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	318% Outstanding	Read 2,541 Write 2,378 Mixed 1,526 SusWrite 861 408% 1,826 MB/s	4K Read 70 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 92.8 314% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,714 DQ Write 1,284 DQ Mixed 1,433 1,089% 1,477 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 318% Great: 340%
WD Black 500GB (2008)-$95 28,095 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 338GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 113 112 115 114 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Read 106 Write 115 Mixed 81 SusWrite 113 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 69%
WD WD5000AACS-00ZUB0 500GB 19,716 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 243GB free Firmware: 01.01B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 69 68 70 71 69 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	40.5% Average	Read 72 Write 61.3 Mixed 49.2 SusWrite 68.8 46% 62.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 40.5% Great: 49%
Seagate DJI Fly Drive 2TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 548GB free, PID a020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 85 83 82 78 76 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	35.3% Below average	Read 56.7 Write 102 Mixed 93.7 SusWrite 73.5 118% 81.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 0.6 145% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 35.3% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 19,774 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 29.1 98% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 41.3 SC Mixed 31.3 91% 31.7 GB/s	Latency 52.9 76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 104%

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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 $199Bench 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 $75Bench 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: $1,056

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 $163	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) $28	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