Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics44% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive255% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
SystemGigabyte Z270-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 11 '18 at 23:42
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Memory 95.2
1-Core 153
2-Core 267
97% 172 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 850
81% 672 Pts
64-Core 855
53% 855 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P2000
Nvidia(10DE 11B3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1721 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 5GB, Driver: 386.7
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
44% Average
Lighting 53.6
Reflection 56
Parallax 49.3
44% 53 fps
MRender 51.6
Gravity 51.5
Splatting 58.9
45% 54 fps
Poor: 38%
This bench: 44%
Great: 42%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
334GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1707 886 594 592 591 589 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 1,983
Write 1,672
Mixed 752
SusWrite 827
291% 1,308 MB/s
4K Read 48.8
4K Write 167
4K Mixed 62.7
243% 92.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,087
DQ Write 1,203
DQ Mixed 983
785% 1,091 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 255%
Great: 254%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 3TB
2.5TB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 133 134 133 134 133 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Read 133
Write 124
Mixed 45.8
SusWrite 133
144% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 55%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB
2TB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 42 41 42 42 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
21.7% Poor
Read 41.4
Write 41.2
Mixed 33.1
SusWrite 41.8
54% 39.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 21.7%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
MC Read 31.6
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 22.7
81% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 32
SC Mixed 25.4
73% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 56.6
71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 960 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $467
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