Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 Drive77.3% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5  (all builds)
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 29 '17 at 11:08
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 83
1-Core 133
2-Core 286
90% 167 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 683
71% 571 Pts
64-Core 843
52% 843 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
109% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 170
Parallax 161
110% 155 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 175
Splatting 122
115% 142 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 109%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210
577GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
77.3% Very good
Read 524
Write 491
Mixed 517
114% 511 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 34.4
4K Mixed 22.6
77% 25.6 MB/s
DQ Read 60.8
DQ Write 44.8
DQ Mixed 29.1
28% 44.9 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 124%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
171GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
55.9% Above average
Read 108
Write 86.2
Mixed 77.3
68% 90.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 2.01
4K Mixed 0.4
108% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 76%
WD WD10J13T-22C9UT0 1TB
92GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
35.5% Below average
Read 62.2
Write 61.5
Mixed 59
46% 60.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.09
4K Mixed 0.23
66% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 35.5%
Great: 63%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
183GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
66.4% Good
Read 101
Write 130
Mixed 110
86% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.98
4K Mixed 0.27
96% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4-3000 CL16 8GB 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.2% Very good
MC Read 25.8
MC Write 28.5
MC Mixed 22.9
74% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 30.2
SC Mixed 23.4
67% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 75.2
53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 131%

 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 1,099 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: 69% - Good Total price: $790
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