Gigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics90.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive83.2% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-DESIGNARE
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 01 '17 at 01:14
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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)
95.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 144
2-Core 284
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 511
8-Core 776
80% 644 Pts
64-Core 770
48% 770 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 4991) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1592 MHz, MLim: 1902 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 124
Parallax 123
94% 121 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 106
Splatting 96.1
83% 102 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Ignite 240GB-$123
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Read 526
Write 386
Mixed 430
99% 447 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 13.9
124% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 33.1
DQ Write 116
DQ Mixed 13.3
28% 54 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 193
Mixed 159
133% 177 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.71
4K Mixed 0.14
94% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 106%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
MC Read 34.8
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 29.4
98% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 42.9
SC Mixed 30.6
91% 32 GB/s
Latency 52.3
76% 52.3 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF Builds (Compare 172 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-DESIGNARE-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $564
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HDDRAMUSB
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