Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	72.5% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180110
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 20 '18 at 10:18
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	LBN-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing as expected (59^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 below expectations (26^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 78.1 1-Core 137 2-Core 259 86% 158 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 777 74% 612 Pts	64-Core 762 47% 762 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.31 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 122 Parallax 103 92% 112 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 105 Splatting 103 84% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend SD720 256GB 312 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 88GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.2.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 24834928 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 19 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 96799972926499 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2427 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 316 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 33 86 47250276385 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 24834928 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 19 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 24834928 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 24834928 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 22746 (EA) Unknown 0 0 23345 (F1) Unknown 0 0 23345 (F2) Unknown 0 0 22769	72.5% Very good	Read 505 Write 217 Mixed 295 74% 339 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 13.9 119% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 31 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 11.9 40% 80.9 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 92%
Seagate ST2000VX003-1HH164 2TB 3,366 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2TB free Firmware: CV12 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 240282288 (03) Spinup time 98 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 172 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 197749282265 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5422 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 21 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BC) Unknown 100 88 -129173112121827 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 155 (BE) vendor-specific 74 55 437780506 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 19 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 172 (C2) HDA temperature 26 45 94489280538 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 153 12510032	92.5% Outstanding	Read 159 Write 164 Mixed 151 119% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.78 4K Mixed 0.19 86% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 101%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB 129,581 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 459GB free Firmware: JA0OA710 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 176 100 73014444033 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1534 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 1407 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 966 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 4 (BC) Unknown 100 100 65540 (BE) vendor-specific 74 59 404357146 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 22 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1900573 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 45173 (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 100 100 3 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	45.8% Average	Read 81.4 Write 78.1 Mixed 87.8 62% 82.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.26 4K Write 1.27 4K Mixed 0.16 52% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 1x16GB 13,141 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	43.7% Average	MC Read 16.2 MC Write 15.4 MC Mixed 12.7 42% 14.8 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 13.9 41% 14.5 GB/s	Latency 84.2 48% 84.2 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 49%

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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