Gigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics89.4% 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 Drive285% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemGigabyte Z270X-DESIGNARE
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF  (all builds)
Memory28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170209
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 16 '17 at 18:47
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Memory 91.2
1-Core 150
2-Core 284
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 816
79% 651 Pts
64-Core 816
50% 816 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.11.1
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
89.4% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 87
Parallax 114
86% 102 fps
MRender 88.7
Gravity 127
Splatting 129
96% 115 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249
779GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
285% Outstanding
Read 2,003
Write 1,742
Mixed 1,744
408% 1,830 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 165
4K Mixed 73.6
244% 93.2 MB/s
DQ Read 499
DQ Write 493
DQ Mixed 29.8
151% 341 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 285%
Great: 363%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
465GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 411
Mixed 424
100% 447 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 50
186% 66.9 MB/s
DQ Read 277
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 125
136% 228 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 115%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.4% Very good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 22.5
73% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 30.5
SC Mixed 22.7
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 132%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF Builds (Compare 169 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-DESIGNARE-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $802
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