Gigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics95.8% 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 Drive107% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-DESIGNARE
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF  (all builds)
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 13 '18 at 03:52
Run Duration224 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 150
2-Core 291
99% 179 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 788
79% 640 Pts
64-Core 792
49% 792 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
95.8% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 136
Parallax 125
100% 128 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 119
Splatting 99
88% 108 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 300 300 300 301 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 475
Mixed 402
SusWrite 313
94% 420 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 55.6
190% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 45
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 111
110% 167 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 107%
Great: 124%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 728 823 857 882 883 879 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
170% Outstanding
Read 1,058
Write 878
Mixed 717
SusWrite 842
196% 874 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 53.6
180% 64.8 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 676
DQ Mixed 57.3
157% 318 MB/s
Poor: 113%
This bench: 170%
Great: 541%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
456GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1387 1223 594 593 594 593 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
230% Outstanding
Read 1,874
Write 1,745
Mixed 744
SusWrite 830
290% 1,298 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 56
209% 80.5 MB/s
DQ Read 891
DQ Write 942
DQ Mixed 423
454% 752 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 230%
Great: 254%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 139 144 143 144 145 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 155
Write 136
Mixed 85.3
SusWrite 142
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
MC Read 33.3
MC Write 36.2
MC Mixed 29
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 37.9
SC Mixed 28.9
82% 28.6 GB/s
Latency 53.3
75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF Builds (Compare 169 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-DESIGNARE-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $794
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