Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics132% 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 Drive93.9% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 14 '18 at 06:15
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Memory 91.4
1-Core 132
2-Core 263
90% 162 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 681
70% 566 Pts
64-Core 680
42% 680 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
132% Outstanding
Lighting 186
Reflection 200
Parallax 196
152% 194 fps
MRender 128
Gravity 181
Splatting 127
118% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 132%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
198GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 415
Mixed 416
100% 449 MB/s
4K Read 43.8
4K Write 88.2
4K Mixed 44.2
170% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 111
122% 206 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 109%
Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 339
Mixed 381
91% 412 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 28.7
142% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 241
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 28.6
78% 165 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.1% Very good
MC Read 25.8
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 22.5
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 22.9
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 65.2
61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 125%

 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 865 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $760
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HDDRAMUSB
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