Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	67.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	43.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7 (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171130
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '18 at 05:08
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 107 2-Core 240 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 443 8-Core 711 71% 577 Pts	64-Core 739 46% 739 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2302 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Lighting 85 Reflection 80.9 Parallax 72 69% 79.3 fps	MRender 80.2 Gravity 76.1 Splatting 77.9 64% 78.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB-$25 42,924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900211 SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 86 17 85 11 88 MB/s Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	43.7% Average	Read 222 Write 107 Mixed 163 SusWrite 50.6 30% 136 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 83.5 4K Mixed 13.9 94% 39.6 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 48.9 DQ Mixed 11.3 31% 69.4 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 87%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 831GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2236 2226 1151 1172 1168 1171 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	348% Outstanding	Read 2,406 Write 2,313 Mixed 1,618 SusWrite 1,521 441% 1,964 MB/s	4K Read 62.5 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 85.8 293% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,630 DQ Write 1,428 DQ Mixed 1,490 1,128% 1,516 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 348% Great: 372%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 506GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 145 143 142 143 143 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Read 157 Write 155 Mixed 104 SusWrite 143 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.2 234% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	MC Read 33.9 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 30.8 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 39.5 SC Mixed 27.5 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 52.2 77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 97%

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

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	222x
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	43x
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	12x

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: $793

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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