Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 100%
Nuclear submarine
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 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics112% 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 Drive254% 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)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 02 '19 at 20:09
Run Duration135 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)
99.1% Outstanding
Memory 97.9
1-Core 153
2-Core 305
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 540
8-Core 839
85% 690 Pts
64-Core 833
52% 833 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.17
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Lighting 147
Reflection 158
Parallax 152
119% 152 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 144
Splatting 119
105% 130 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 112%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
281GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 734 532 528 525 521 518 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
254% Outstanding
Read 2,194
Write 1723
Mixed 652
SusWrite 560
284% 1,282 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 205
4K Mixed 65.4
259% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,059
DQ Write 1,345
DQ Mixed 881
754% 1,095 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 254%
Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
2TB free
Firmware: CC29
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 182 181 184 186 187 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 132
Mixed 86.2
SusWrite 183
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 102%
Great: 113%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235
2.5TB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 166 163 170 108 115 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
76% Very good
Read 115
Write 126
Mixed 70.2
SusWrite 148
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 0.8
231% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 76%
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 way above expectations (88th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 40
MC Write 40
MC Mixed 28.9
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 40.9
SC Mixed 32.3
92% 32.3 GB/s
Latency 46.3
86% 46.3 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 104%
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 1,856 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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