Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics109% 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 Drive69% 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170503
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 28 '17 at 08:50
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 144
2-Core 287
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 795
81% 657 Pts
64-Core 796
49% 796 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 151
Parallax 142
117% 146 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 137
Splatting 110
98% 121 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
69% Good
Read 477
Write 264
Mixed 258
73% 333 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 60.9
4K Mixed 12.5
96% 35 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 163
DQ Mixed 10.5
44% 97.3 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 69%
Great: 88%
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155
83GB free
Firmware: 5.05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Read 500
Write 144
Mixed 234
64% 293 MB/s
4K Read 35.7
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 18.2
142% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 185
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 37.4
63% 123 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
790GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 165
Mixed 135
120% 161 MB/s
4K Read 0.96
4K Write 1.42
4K Mixed 0.35
105% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 113%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$20
461GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Read 125
Write 128
Mixed 113
92% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.93
4K Mixed 0.51
115% 1 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2800 C17 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51% Above average
MC Read 18
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 14
47% 16.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 17.3
49% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 55.7
72% 55.7 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 51%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 Builds (Compare 1,104 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 K5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $570
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HDDRAMUSB
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