Gigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics76.5% 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 Drive93.8% 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)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 15 '17 at 18:22
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 way above expectations (100th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 153
2-Core 306
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 589
8-Core 851
90% 720 Pts
64-Core 852
53% 852 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 103%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 4991) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing below potential (43rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.5% Very good
Lighting 98.5
Reflection 106
Parallax 96
80% 100 fps
MRender 89
Gravity 91.4
Splatting 76.5
69% 85.6 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Ignite 240GB-$123
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 527
Write 385
Mixed 439
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 14.1
122% 50.5 MB/s
DQ Read 320
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 13.8
98% 226 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 167
Mixed 164
129% 171 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 1.86
4K Mixed 0.17
92% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 100%
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 (76th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
MC Read 34.9
MC Write 37.9
MC Mixed 29.5
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 41.6
SC Mixed 30.7
86% 30.1 GB/s
Latency 52
77% 52 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 96.9%
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 169 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: 69% - Good Total price: $802
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HDDRAMUSB
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