Gigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics30.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive95.4% 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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180501
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 09 '18 at 16:18
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Memory 77.4
1-Core 114
2-Core 197
74% 130 Pts
4-Core 365
8-Core 691
63% 528 Pts
64-Core 965
60% 965 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199
MSI(1462 3030) 2GB
CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.5.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
30.2% Below average
Lighting 38.4
Reflection 34.5
Parallax 46.6
31% 39.8 fps
MRender 30.4
Gravity 32.2
Splatting 38.7
28% 33.8 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 30.2%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 404
Mixed 414
98% 442 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 78.9
4K Mixed 43.6
154% 53.2 MB/s
DQ Read 40
DQ Write 81.3
DQ Mixed 24
29% 48.5 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 134%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100
585GB free
Firmware: 1AA01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
57.3% Above average
Read 98.5
Write 101
Mixed 105
77% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.52
134% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.7% Average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 13.9
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 15.8
47% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 85.5
47% 85.5 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical GA-AX370-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 678 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 90%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5 - $246

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $1,061
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