Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.96% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive83.4% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 05 '17 at 14:22
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Memory 94.2
1-Core 135
2-Core 242
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 443
8-Core 481
61% 462 Pts
64-Core 506
31% 506 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K600
Nvidia(10DE 094B) 1GB
CLim: 875 MHz, MLim: 445 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.96% Terrible
Lighting 4.3
Reflection 4
Parallax 4.5
4% 4.27 fps
MRender 5.14
Gravity 5.07
Splatting 7.04
5% 5.75 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.96%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB-$84
254GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41110WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 494
Write 283
Mixed 240
74% 339 MB/s
4K Read 37.6
4K Write 75.4
4K Mixed 17.1
119% 43.4 MB/s
DQ Read 355
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 43.7
94% 197 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
138GB free
Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Read 150
Write 140
Mixed 148
110% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.97
4K Write 1.04
4K Mixed 0.23
85% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
75.5% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 22
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 30.5
SC Mixed 24.4
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 59.3
67% 59.3 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 862 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 5 - $192

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $994
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