Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	133% 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	62.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171130
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Feb 08 '18 at 18:56
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 134 2-Core 265 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 741 78% 623 Pts	64-Core 740 46% 740 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.3% 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 85E2) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 188 Reflection 195 Parallax 194 153% 192 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 181 Splatting 125 116% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB (2017)-$154 14,088 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 354GB free Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	140% Outstanding	Read 1,634 Write 263 Mixed 420 166% 772 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 94.7 4K Mixed 21 142% 52.9 MB/s	DQ Read 472 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 13.7 113% 267 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 155%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: 605ABBF2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 8460313 (05) Reallocated sector count 99 99 19 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 41618233106328 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2057 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 451 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 28 69 55839096860 (C2) HDA temperature 28 69 55839096860 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 8460313 (C4) Reallocation count 99 99 19 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 8460313 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 8460313 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 49 49 55834574849 (E9) Unknown 0 0 79697 (EA) Unknown 0 0 20247 (F1) Unknown 0 0 20247 (F2) Unknown 0 0 11855 (F4) Unknown 87 87 27460003	62.1% Good	Read 499 Write 122 Mixed 172 57% 264 MB/s	4K Read 21.5 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 15.5 107% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 28.2 DQ Write 143 DQ Mixed 14.9 32% 62 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 73%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1.0.00 Max speed: Unknown Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	223% Outstanding	Read 423 Write 353 Mixed 196 239% 324 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 7.53 4K Mixed 0.82 306% 3.39 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 223% Great: 254%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	79.8% Very good	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 30.5 MC Mixed 22 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 32.3 SC Mixed 24.6 73% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 88%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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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