Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	110% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z270-HD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20170706
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Oct 23 '17 at 20:56
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 156 2-Core 313 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 871 87% 708 Pts	64-Core 870 54% 870 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3283) Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8541 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.6% Good	Lighting 78.2 Reflection 78.2 Parallax 69.1 64% 75.2 fps	MRender 72.2 Gravity 73.3 Splatting 75.2 60% 73.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1036 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 80 (B1) Unknown 99 99 4 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 59 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 64 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2259288879	110% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 416 Mixed 207 84% 380 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 89 4K Mixed 45.4 174% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 310 DQ Write 180 DQ Mixed 91.1 109% 194 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 164GB free Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 155697090 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1343 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 73 60 23536546 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 30527 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1212 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 53 437780506 (C2) HDA temperature 26 47 60129542170 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 38 21 155697090 (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 62809601770746 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1183247573 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1224857601	59.6% Above average	Read 111 Write 96.6 Mixed 24 56% 77.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.43 4K Mixed 0.41 97% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 144GB free Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 204546015 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3074 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 321906673 (09) Power-on hours count 56 56 39077 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1530 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 4 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 59 471466012 (C2) HDA temperature 28 41 64424509468 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 36 22 204546015 (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 -47979079620432 (F1) Unknown 100 253 856969726 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3595623482	48.6% Average	Read 80.7 Write 88.3 Mixed 20.4 46% 63.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.41 101% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 70%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 95GB free Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 112320670 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3851 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 67581104 (09) Power-on hours count 43 43 50160 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1630 (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 73 56 454688795 (C2) HDA temperature 27 44 60129542171 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 35 4 112320670 (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 1507533573634 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3739846676 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2070428370	59% Above average	Read 109 Write 96.8 Mixed 36.6 59% 80.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 1.65 4K Mixed 0.59 127% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 42.2 MC Mixed 29.9 107% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 23.4 SC Write 44.5 SC Mixed 32 95% 33.3 GB/s	Latency 48.6 82% 48.6 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

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

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Gaming 52%

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Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 45%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	328x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	164x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	133x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	108x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	98x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	91x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	37x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	36x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	25x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	37x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	36x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $467

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16