Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive105% 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.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 28 '17 at 11:00
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 95.5
1-Core 153
2-Core 304
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 844
88% 709 Pts
64-Core 845
52% 845 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 101%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.53
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 81.2
Reflection 81.5
Parallax 69.8
66% 77.5 fps
Gravity 72.4
Splatting 70.2
63% 71.3 fps
Poor: 51% Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 408
Mixed 412
98% 440 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 77.8
4K Mixed 43.2
147% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 122
145% 255 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 105%
Great: 124%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA330 1TB
506GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
67.7% Good
Read 117
Write 120
Mixed 104
85% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.43
4K Mixed 0.43
104% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 76%
WD WD5002ABYS-02B1B0 500GB
465GB free
Firmware: 02.03B05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
64% Good
Read 113
Write 110
Mixed 106
83% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 2.28
4K Mixed 0.38
115% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 64%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
MC Read 30.6
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 22.5
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.1
SC Write 33.3
SC Mixed 25.9
76% 26.4 GB/s
Latency 55.5
72% 55.5 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $938
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