Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 127% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	132% 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 Drive	150% 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171130
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '18 at 03:12
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 139 2-Core 257 93% 164 Pts	4-Core 499 8-Core 744 77% 622 Pts	64-Core 777 48% 777 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 188 Reflection 198 Parallax 198 154% 195 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 180 Splatting 124 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 468GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	150% Outstanding	Read 945 Write 906 Mixed 981 211% 944 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 71.9 4K Mixed 34.4 121% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 529 DQ Mixed 183 208% 347 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 150% Great: 445%
Kingston SHFS37A480G 480GB 1,387 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 282GB free Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 9059259 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 32203664788954 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1000 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 119 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 26 45 68722425882 (C2) HDA temperature 26 45 68722425882 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 9059259 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 9059259 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 9059259 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 4294967297 (E9) Unknown 0 0 14924 (EA) Unknown 0 0 14613 (F1) Unknown 0 0 14613 (F2) Unknown 0 0 22704 (F4) Unknown 100 100 2686999	53.2% Above average	Read 491 Write 205 Mixed 270 71% 322 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 15.7 4K Mixed 9.58 51% 15.2 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 78 DQ Mixed 42.3 56% 104 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 66%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 931GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 142 142 69 (03) Spinup time 196 196 12893356137 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 643 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 110 110 36 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1281 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 378 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 643 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 643 (C2) HDA temperature 200 200 193274642462 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	120% Outstanding	Read 216 Write 203 Mixed 176 149% 198 MB/s	4K Read 0.92 4K Write 1.23 4K Mixed 0.18 81% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 107%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 854GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 141 141 72 (03) Spinup time 153 153 12894339228 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1969 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 115 115 34 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3288 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 896 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1969 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1969 (C2) HDA temperature 200 200 167504838686 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1	105% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 187 Mixed 155 130% 173 MB/s	4K Read 0.87 4K Write 1.14 4K Mixed 0.18 78% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 8,912 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 36.8 MC Write 40.5 MC Mixed 31.4 104% 36.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 43.5 SC Mixed 30.4 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 50.9 78% 50.9 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 125%

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Gaming 106%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 - $240

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	601x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	67x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	55x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	153x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	43x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	40x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	29x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,043

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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