Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 8

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 93.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	110% 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	90.2% 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.
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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 8 (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171130
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 04 '18 at 19:05
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^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-$241 712,312 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 (97^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 143 2-Core 283 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 490 8-Core 770 78% 630 Pts	64-Core 772 48% 772 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 377E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 144 Reflection 155 Parallax 146 118% 149 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 147 Splatting 116 104% 128 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 2 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5978 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1805 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 85 85 451 (AE) Unknown 100 100 383 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4064 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 1 (C2) HDA temperature 68 45 236223201312 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 2 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 85 85 15 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 80921847961 (F7) Unknown 100 100 341889308 (F8) Unknown 100 100 301496726	90.2% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 268 Mixed 349 82% 372 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 30.8 137% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 314 DQ Write 253 DQ Mixed 52.6 102% 206 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 91%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 96341736 (03) Spinup time 97 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 198 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 17778763 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 885 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 187 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 63 555024416 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 34 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 216 (C2) HDA temperature 32 40 77309411360 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -98874442120332 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4164261195 (F2) Unknown 100 253 55070104561	82.2% Excellent	Read 123 Write 162 Mixed 136 106% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 5.16 4K Mixed 0.72 202% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 110%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 522GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 196 178 656666 (03) Spinup time 117 110 7116 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6163 (05) Reallocated sector count 104 104 766 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 16108 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2277 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 494 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 167 167 101546 (C2) HDA temperature 114 96 33 (C4) Reallocation count 1 1 281 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 199 3 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 193 3 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 195 0	48.6% Average	Read 80.2 Write 89.4 Mixed 76.4 62% 82 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 0.29 4K Mixed 0.26 59% 0.38 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 57%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 397GB free Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 91 61383536 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1937 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 258986301 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 14422 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1765 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 558 (BC) Unknown 100 99 9 (BD) vendor-specific 71 71 29 (BE) vendor-specific 66 45 588513314 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 345 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 29 29 143760 (C2) HDA temperature 34 55 60129542178 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 8 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 8 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 82879983921547 (F1) Unknown 100 253 74232341807 (F2) Unknown 100 253 126899470518	74.3% Very good	Read 148 Write 111 Mixed 140 101% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.25 70% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 12,409 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	56.5% Above average	MC Read 19.7 MC Write 19.8 MC Mixed 16.4 53% 18.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 21.2 SC Mixed 20.4 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 56.3 71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 112%

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Gaming 106%

UFO

Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 8

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	127x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	16x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	32x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	22x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	17x

SSD
SA2000M81000G 1TBKingstonBench 234%, 77,062 samples	11x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	6x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 94%, 8,912 samples	6x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $771

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $183	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