Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics88.8% 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 Drive96.3% 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.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161124
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 03 '17 at 16:37
Run Duration206 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 143
2-Core 280
97% 173 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 797
78% 641 Pts
64-Core 785
49% 785 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Lighting 113
Reflection 119
Parallax 95.5
92% 109 fps
MRender 99.8
Gravity 103
Splatting 101
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
232GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 412
Mixed 420
99% 446 MB/s
4K Read 39.4
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 24.9
151% 58.9 MB/s
DQ Read 40.5
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 126
89% 108 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
208GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 412
Mixed 418
99% 446 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 21.8
152% 58 MB/s
DQ Read 40
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 23.2
59% 116 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
3TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 194
Mixed 182
143% 191 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.86
4K Mixed 0.23
93% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 112%
Great: 114%
Lexar JumpDrive S25 USB 3.0 16GB-$19
15GB free, PID a838
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
23% Poor
Read 115
Write 17
Mixed 24.8
48% 52.3 MB/s
4K Read 6.73
4K Write 0.34
4K Mixed 0.5
54% 2.52 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 23%
Great: 27%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$78
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 37.9
MC Mixed 27.6
98% 34.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 37.8
SC Mixed 29.7
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 48.5
82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 107%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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