Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics107% 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.
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171027
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 23 '18 at 04:11
Run Duration193 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 30%
Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd 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 (91st percentile)
91% Outstanding
Memory 90.6
1-Core 142
2-Core 286
95% 173 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 787
78% 639 Pts
64-Core 792
49% 792 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 151
Parallax 142
115% 145 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 135
Splatting 110
98% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,575
Write 2,334
Mixed 1,653
486% 2,187 MB/s
4K Read 67.9
4K Write 183
4K Mixed 92.6
318% 114 MB/s
DQ Read 1,015
DQ Write 1,279
DQ Mixed 1104
845% 1,133 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199
782GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 493 494 425 402 401 402 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
131% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 490
Mixed 424
SusWrite 436
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 47.8
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 64.2
218% 76.9 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 274
230% 334 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 131%
Great: 126%
Intel 520 Series 480GB-$249
447GB free
Firmware: 400i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 268 270 278 261 281 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
73.9% Very good
Read 442
Write 291
Mixed 337
SusWrite 270
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 22.8
4K Mixed 29.5
104% 29.4 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 143
113% 161 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 71%
Crucial M500 960GB-$59
761GB free
Firmware: MU02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 434 434 435 434 435 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 434
Write 432
Mixed 327
SusWrite 435
92% 407 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 39.1
158% 64.4 MB/s
DQ Read 334
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 182
177% 280 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 107%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFS8213.C8FBD1 Hynix HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
69.2% Good
MC Read 25.7
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 19.8
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 21.6
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 1,861 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $938
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