Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3P-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	109% 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	59.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Gigabyte Z270-HD3P
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3P-CF (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161125
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Feb 28 '17 at 10:28
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	SAU-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Memory 89.3 1-Core 134 2-Core 258 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 475 8-Core 718 74% 596 Pts	64-Core 727 45% 727 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.66 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 144 Reflection 157 Parallax 133 117% 145 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 138 Splatting 107 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 127GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 22745361 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 48369921688769 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 267 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 69 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 27 38 68721967131 (C2) HDA temperature 27 38 68721967131 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 22745361 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 22745361 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 22745361 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 4294967297 (E9) Unknown 0 0 4294966352 (EA) Unknown 0 0 3041 (F1) Unknown 0 0 3041 (F2) Unknown 0 0 1573 (F4) Unknown 99 99 4849711	59.8% Above average	Read 494 Write 181 Mixed 239 66% 304 MB/s	4K Read 18.8 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 11.8 86% 36.9 MB/s	DQ Read 21.9 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 56.7 55% 82.3 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 85%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 432GB free Firmware: 05.04C05 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 246 (03) Spinup time 139 133 6050 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6177 (05) Reallocated sector count 194 194 46 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 13436 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3609 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 305 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6168 (C2) HDA temperature 117 92 30 (C4) Reallocation count 182 182 18 (C5) Current pending sector count 197 197 252 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 198 195 237 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 199 197 218	44.8% Average	Read 83.3 Write 72.7 Mixed 79 59% 78.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 2.12 4K Mixed 0.43 106% 1 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 44.8% Great: 54%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$35 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 314GB free Firmware: 19.01H19 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 1 (03) Spinup time 142 140 3858 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2857 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 7846 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1981 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 288 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2568 (C2) HDA temperature 113 90 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 92 92 6374 (F1) Unknown 200 200 33831592151 (F2) Unknown 200 200 19977722344	62.7% Good	Read 99.8 Write 119 Mixed 102 80% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.34 4K Mixed 0.51 103% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	72% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 20.7 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 28.3 SC Mixed 21.8 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 68.1 59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 97%

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Gaming 53%

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Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 45%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3P-CF - $120

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	367x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	251x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	141x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	155x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	130x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	98x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	61x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	29x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	68x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	45x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	24x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $629

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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