Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.24% 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 Drive60.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 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
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7  (all builds)
Memory17 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170407
Uptime3 Days
Run DateJun 24 '17 at 07:08
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 79.3
1-Core 125
2-Core 253
83% 152 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 639
67% 538 Pts
64-Core 688
43% 688 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.53
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
6.24% Terrible
Lighting 7.43
Reflection 39
Parallax 32
6% 26.1 fps
MRender 7.29
Gravity 9.93
Splatting 7.22
7% 8.15 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 6.24%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLV128HCGR-000L1 128GB
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5L0QBXV7
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 509
Write 80
Mixed 122
51% 237 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 72.5
4K Mixed 13.9
112% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 37.3
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 12.5
26% 51.7 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
459GB free
Firmware: CC62 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Read 168
Write 127
Mixed 132
107% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.22
86% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C15/16G Samsung M378A2K43BB1-CPB 32GB
2133, 2133 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
69.5% Good
MC Read 25
MC Write 26.5
MC Mixed 22.5
70% 24.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 23.3
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 81.8
49% 81.8 ns

 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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