Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 138%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 120%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics139% 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 Drive113% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171130
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 22 '18 at 12:29
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 154
2-Core 300
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 540
8-Core 844
85% 692 Pts
64-Core 846
52% 846 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 99%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
139% Outstanding
Lighting 198
Reflection 206
Parallax 189
162% 198 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 193
Splatting 135
124% 153 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 139%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
221GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 402
Mixed 416
99% 445 MB/s
4K Read 48
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 41.3
183% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 299
DQ Write 291
DQ Mixed 97.9
128% 229 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 113%
Great: 134%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB
269GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
40.5% Average
Read 69.6
Write 71.3
Mixed 71.6
54% 70.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.21
76% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 28.5
101% 35.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 37.5
SC Mixed 32
84% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 47.7
84% 47.7 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 862 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 - $192

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $986
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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