Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 123%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics130% 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 Drive57.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170407
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 22 '18 at 23:30
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 143
2-Core 286
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 497
8-Core 788
79% 642 Pts
64-Core 779
48% 779 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 183
Reflection 201
Parallax 182
149% 188 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 173
Splatting 125
114% 141 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_M510_MTFDDAV128MAZ 128GB
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Read 488
Write 176
Mixed 215
64% 293 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 35.6
4K Mixed 22.6
86% 27.7 MB/s
DQ Read 27.1
DQ Write 34.2
DQ Mixed 20
18% 27.1 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 86%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125
2.5TB free
Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 162
Mixed 154
120% 160 MB/s
4K Read 4.19
4K Write 2.19
4K Mixed 0.27
245% 2.22 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 109%
Hitachi HUS724030ALE641 3TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: MJ8OA5F0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
79.4% Very good
Read 145
Write 132
Mixed 121
100% 133 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.98
4K Mixed 0.22
91% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 89%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$57
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 37.6
MC Mixed 26.8
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 31
84% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 55.4
72% 55.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 - $192

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $960
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