Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	77.5% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7 (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161118
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 16 '18 at 15:24
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing below expectations (38^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-$250 712,312 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 (99^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 144 2-Core 285 97% 175 Pts	4-Core 515 8-Core 791 81% 653 Pts	64-Core 795 49% 795 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.64 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin Reactor 1TB-$50 9,565 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 206GB free Firmware: N1007C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 465 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 930 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 145 (A3) Unknown 100 100 54 (A4) Unknown 100 100 21964 (A5) Unknown 100 100 44 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 10 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 7 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 26 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 4403 (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 2 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 229228 (F2) Unknown 100 100 480624 (F5) Unknown 100 100 351424	72.2% Very good	Read 509 Write 386 Mixed 436 99% 444 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 58 4K Mixed 17.5 88% 32.8 MB/s	DQ Read 24 DQ Write 74.8 DQ Mixed 17.5 23% 38.7 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 105%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 8196 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2044 (B1) Unknown 95 95 57 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 75 56 25 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 30 (EB) Unknown 99 99 670 (F1) Unknown 99 99 25266967873	77.5% Very good	Read 500 Write 346 Mixed 357 89% 401 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 47.2 4K Mixed 18.4 103% 33.9 MB/s	DQ Read 39.4 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 19.1 50% 98.7 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 118%
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB 15,968 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 41GB free Firmware: S8FM08.1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6084 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1440 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2 (AA) Unknown 100 100 43 (AD) Unknown 100 100 983129 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 20 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 99 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1655	59.6% Above average	Read 475 Write 297 Mixed 356 83% 376 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 57.1 4K Mixed 7.56 72% 28.7 MB/s	DQ Read 22.5 DQ Write 71.4 DQ Mixed 7.4 17% 33.8 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 99%
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$23 53,598 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 736GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 138 128 4083 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3924 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 10017 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2245 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 872 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3051 (C2) HDA temperature 123 103 20 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 296 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	51.7% Above average	Read 86.4 Write 93.7 Mixed 83 66% 87.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 2.08 4K Mixed 0.22 75% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 226GB free Firmware: HP51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 100 72455952 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 599 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 69298 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 504 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 175 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1269790394 (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 79 64 353370133 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 35 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1419 (C2) HDA temperature 21 40 64424509461 (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 200 200 0	62.2% Good	Read 107 Write 110 Mixed 107 81% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 1.55 4K Mixed 0.22 84% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 14,957 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 26.7 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 37.7 SC Mixed 30.4 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 51.8 77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 103%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	220x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	37x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	32x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	57x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	42x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	37x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	22x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	13x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	11x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	26x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	16x
F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 82%, 14,957 samples	12x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $802

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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