Gigabyte GA-Z270X-UD3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics65% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive201% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-UD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-UD3-CF  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 02 '17 at 23:19
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 (100th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 144
2-Core 284
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 542
8-Core 762
82% 652 Pts
64-Core 784
48% 784 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2040 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65% Good
Lighting 82.6
Reflection 81.2
Parallax 69.9
67% 77.9 fps
MRender 71
Gravity 74.4
Splatting 75.6
61% 73.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
365GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
201% Outstanding
Read 1,818
Write 1,308
Mixed 1,210
320% 1,445 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 43.3
4K Mixed 18.6
102% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 426
DQ Write 410
DQ Mixed 201
211% 346 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 201%
Great: 254%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
931GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 139
Write 101
Mixed 117
90% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1.15
4K Write 1.83
4K Mixed 0.53
141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 76%
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$30
447GB free
Firmware: DEM6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
47% Average
Read 62.6
Write 99.6
Mixed 73
59% 78.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 5.25
4K Mixed 0.61
194% 2.19 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 47%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 39.3
MC Mixed 27.9
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 31.2
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 49.2
81% 49.2 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 100%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-UD3-CF Builds (Compare 400 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-UD3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $460
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HDDRAMUSB
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