Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics5.82% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive63.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161118
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateMar 26 '17 at 18:15
Run Duration83 Seconds
Run User GEO-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 143
2-Core 281
97% 174 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 766
79% 634 Pts
64-Core 768
48% 768 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450
Asus(1043 83B6) 1GB
CLim: 594 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
5.82% Terrible
Lighting 6.83
Reflection 8.42
Parallax 5.66
6% 6.97 fps
MRender 7.71
Gravity 7.3
Splatting 7.96
6% 7.66 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 5.82%
Great: 8%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
63.1% Good
Read 459
Write 253
Mixed 264
72% 325 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 44.7
4K Mixed 9.84
76% 26.8 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 145
DQ Mixed 8.49
51% 119 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
MC Read 35.4
MC Write 36.5
MC Mixed 26.6
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 38.7
SC Mixed 28.6
85% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 50.4
79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming K7 Builds (Compare 345 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $793
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