Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 123%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics129% 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 Drive109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171130
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMar 11 '18 at 21:53
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 155
2-Core 309
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 604
8-Core 600
81% 602 Pts
64-Core 598
37% 598 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 100%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2787 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Lighting 181
Reflection 192
Parallax 173
148% 182 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 176
Splatting 120
112% 138 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 129%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$98
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 697
Write 348
Mixed 462
111% 502 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 34.2
169% 69 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 49.2
89% 167 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 109%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114
643GB free
Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
77.1% Very good
Read 145
Write 124
Mixed 89.7
89% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 0.52
4K Mixed 0.25
57% 0.42 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 105%
WD My Passport 0810 1TB
418GB free, PID 0810
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
33.3% Below average
Read 88.8
Write 62.7
Mixed 56.6
84% 69.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.33
4K Write 2.17
4K Mixed 0.24
83% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 33.3%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
30.3% Below average
MC Read 9.1
MC Write 9.1
MC Mixed 9
26% 9.07 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 8.9
26% 9 GB/s
Latency 53.7
74% 53.7 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 30.3%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 Builds (Compare 862 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $1,054
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