Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 107%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics127% 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 Drive206% 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
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170707
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 28 '17 at 13:12
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 144
2-Core 285
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 782
79% 643 Pts
64-Core 795
49% 795 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
127% Outstanding
Lighting 175
Reflection 207
Parallax 179
143% 187 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 174
Splatting 127
116% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 127%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB
189GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
70.4% Very good
Read 473
Write 260
Mixed 273
74% 335 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 75.6
4K Mixed 13
108% 40.9 MB/s
DQ Read 29.7
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 65.4
63% 93.9 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 123%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
187GB free
Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
67.5% Good
Read 476
Write 252
Mixed 263
73% 330 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 49.5
4K Mixed 11.5
82% 29.4 MB/s
DQ Read 287
DQ Write 147
DQ Mixed 5.6
60% 146 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 88%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
206% Outstanding
Read 2,023
Write 1,054
Mixed 1,097
306% 1,392 MB/s
4K Read 50.1
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 34.8
194% 74.6 MB/s
DQ Read 40.4
DQ Write 135
DQ Mixed 17.9
34% 64.4 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 206%
Great: 236%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
420GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 118
Write 119
Mixed 114
88% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 1.92
4K Mixed 0.35
103% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB-$81
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 42.2
MC Write 43.4
MC Mixed 31.5
112% 39 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 44.8
SC Mixed 34.9
98% 34.5 GB/s
Latency 48.8
82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 111%
Great: 123%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 1,854 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-Ultra Gaming - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $950
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