Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 100%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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 Drive72.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5  (all builds)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 19 '17 at 02:19
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 153
2-Core 306
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 592
8-Core 852
90% 722 Pts
64-Core 853
53% 853 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 104%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.28
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 143
Reflection 154
Parallax 133
117% 143 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 138
Splatting 112
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston KC1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$320
322GB free
Firmware: E7FT04.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 2,132
Write 1,384
Mixed 1,615
379% 1,710 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 53.8
181% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 29.2
DQ Write 561
DQ Mixed 194
180% 261 MB/s
Poor: 107%
This bench: 239%
Great: 209%
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 400i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 504
Write 139
Mixed 225
63% 289 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 17.4
127% 54.2 MB/s
DQ Read 180
DQ Write 165
DQ Mixed 46.9
70% 131 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 88%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
810GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 157
Mixed 156
121% 161 MB/s
4K Read 1.23
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 0.29
135% 1.44 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 108%
Kingston HyperX Savage USB 3.1 256GB-$126
125GB free, PID 16b3
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Read 202
Write 222
Mixed 118
227% 181 MB/s
4K Read 3.4
4K Write 0.76
4K Mixed 0.56
58% 1.58 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 40.6
MC Mixed 28
103% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 44.9
SC Mixed 32.3
96% 33.6 GB/s
Latency 48.4
83% 48.4 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%

 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 1,098 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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