Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	109% 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 Drive	58.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170706
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '17 at 14:21
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 143 2-Core 285 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 514 8-Core 792 81% 653 Pts	64-Core 795 49% 795 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 155 Parallax 133 118% 144 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 137 Splatting 110 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 154GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 7677 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1970 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 383 (64) Unknown 100 100 3728320 (65) Unknown 100 100 807040 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 97 97 1099 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1315 (B7) Unknown 96 96 18 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 27 100 180390068251 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 7677 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 7677 (E7) Temperature 96 96 4 (E9) Unknown 100 100 6224 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3867 (F1) Unknown 100 100 5480 (F2) Unknown 100 100 4052 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 7677	58.7% Above average	Read 457 Write 253 Mixed 256 71% 322 MB/s	4K Read 19.6 4K Write 20 4K Mixed 9.32 52% 16.3 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 146 DQ Mixed 27.4 72% 156 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 88%
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 99GB free Firmware: 5.05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 106 106 13430734 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 -39685497790298 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3557 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 982 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 28 73 64429293596 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 13430734 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 13430734 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 13430734 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 21159 (EA) Unknown 0 0 16203 (F1) Unknown 0 0 16203 (F2) Unknown 0 0 32751	56.3% Above average	Read 482 Write 122 Mixed 196 58% 267 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 48.1 4K Mixed 14.8 76% 28 MB/s	DQ Read 170 DQ Write 146 DQ Mixed 45.7 65% 121 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 874GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 78 63 83066957 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1325 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 10852777 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2111 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 636 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 62 605487133 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1332 (C2) HDA temperature 29 20 85899345949 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 9 1 83066957 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 74972949120836 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7090380593 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4614828960	99.5% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 167 Mixed 134 120% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.97 4K Write 1.66 4K Mixed 0.27 101% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 113%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$20 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 138GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 145 141 3725 (04) Start/Stop count 85 85 15480 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 24234 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4100 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 903 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 196 196 14576 (C2) HDA temperature 113 98 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	61.1% Good	Read 102 Write 111 Mixed 103 79% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.74 4K Mixed 0.34 93% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2800 C17 2x8GB 2,430 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 20.3 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 27.5 SC Mixed 23.3 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 61.1 66% 61.1 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 98%

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Gaming 89%

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Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	666x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	147x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	169x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	159x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	129x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	37x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	25x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $570

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16