Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	96.6% 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 Drive	231% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 (all builds)
Memory	25 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170706
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '18 at 15:06
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Memory 87.2 1-Core 128 2-Core 250 86% 155 Pts	4-Core 454 8-Core 703 71% 578 Pts	64-Core 709 44% 709 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Gigabyte(1458 3792) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 138 Parallax 111 102% 125 fps	MRender 95.3 Gravity 118 Splatting 103 86% 105 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteon IT LCT-512L9S 512GB 405 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 169GB free Firmware: HC92201 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 213 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 336 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 5379 (AE) Unknown 100 100 96 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1920 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 50 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 672 (F1) Unknown 100 100 55285 (F2) Unknown 100 100 40210	49.6% Average	Read 343 Write 359 Mixed 347 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 2.18 4K Mixed 2.57 51% 11.9 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 94%
Pioneer APS-SM1 Serise 120GB 352 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 74GB free Firmware: V2.8 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 434 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 131 (A1) Unknown 100 100 0 (A4) Unknown 100 100 43820 (A5) Unknown 100 100 24 (A6) Unknown 100 100 8 (A7) Unknown 100 100 22 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 48 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1530 (F2) Unknown 100 100 737 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0 (F4) Unknown 100 100 0 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 0 (FB) Unknown 100 100 0 (FC) Unknown 100 100 0 (FD) Unknown 100 100 0 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	69.8% Good	Read 493 Write 352 Mixed 408 93% 418 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 71.7 4K Mixed 2.96 82% 33.8 MB/s	DQ Read 112 DQ Write 171 DQ Mixed 3.81 41% 95.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 70%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43 14,860 User benchmarks, average bench 151% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 2,235 Write 1,037 Mixed 1,576 356% 1,616 MB/s	4K Read 42.1 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 55.4 195% 70.2 MB/s	DQ Read 455 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 172 193% 329 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 210%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB 21,039 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0304 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	63.7% Good	Read 102 Write 119 Mixed 102 81% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 3.17 4K Mixed 0.41 128% 1.39 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 67%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 13,609 User benchmarks, average bench 146% 708GB free Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 525 Write 272 Mixed 226 252% 341 MB/s	4K Read 3.96 4K Write 4.13 4K Mixed 0.44 290% 2.84 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 213%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB 13,827 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2.5TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	51% Above average	Read 82.7 Write 143 Mixed 104 150% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.48 4K Mixed 0.19 94% 1.16 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron V-GeN D4M16GL24A8 Hynix HMA82GU6AFR8N-UH 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2400, 2400 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 30.6 MC Mixed 25.4 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 32.8 SC Mixed 24.4 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 70.3 57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 82%

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Gaming 89%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	663x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	147x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	169x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	157x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	129x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	59x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	37x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	25x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $790

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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