Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 118%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 101%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics111% 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.
Boot Drive225% 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.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateJan 12 '19 at 08:29
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 153
2-Core 305
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 840
90% 718 Pts
64-Core 842
52% 842 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 104%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Lighting 146
Reflection 157
Parallax 138
119% 147 fps
MRender 125
Gravity 144
Splatting 114
103% 128 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
307GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 832 640 636 640 639 633 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
225% Outstanding
Read 1,572
Write 1,553
Mixed 677
SusWrite 670
250% 1,118 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 205
4K Mixed 54.3
228% 97.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1004
DQ Write 1,377
DQ Mixed 894
759% 1,092 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 225%
Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC29
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 188 194 191 194 192 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 172
Mixed 77.7
SusWrite 192
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 104%
Great: 113%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235
2.5TB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 168 166 167 169 168 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 174
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 168
107% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 0.5
188% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 39.8
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 28.8
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 40.7
SC Mixed 31.9
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 48.4
83% 48.4 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%

 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 1,859 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-Ultra Gaming - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $949
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