Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics85.1% 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 Drive179% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateNov 19 '17 at 03:16
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Memory 94.1
1-Core 150
2-Core 300
99% 182 Pts
4-Core 534
8-Core 821
84% 678 Pts
64-Core 823
51% 823 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 113
Parallax 97.3
88% 106 fps
MRender 95.4
Gravity 96
Splatting 98.1
79% 96.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$4
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 57CZ Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
179% Outstanding
Read 1,731
Write 945
Mixed 1,193
285% 1,290 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 24
165% 74.1 MB/s
DQ Read 31.6
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 20.3
39% 72.6 MB/s
Poor: 122%
This bench: 179%
Great: 219%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 250GB-$44
101GB free
Firmware: GM2OA57A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 74
Write 76.6
Mixed 76
57% 75.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 1.39
4K Mixed 0.29
75% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
MC Read 33.2
MC Write 34.4
MC Mixed 28
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 36.8
SC Mixed 27.5
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 59.4
67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 88%

 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 1,101 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: $781
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