Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics104% 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 Drive101% 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5  (all builds)
Memory23.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime13.8 Days
Run DateApr 03 '19 at 14:36
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Memory 86.7
1-Core 140
2-Core 227
86% 151 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 696
72% 577 Pts
64-Core 682
42% 682 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 151
Parallax 139
108% 141 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 132
Splatting 111
97% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$139
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 364 234 180 163 164 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 447
Write 427
Mixed 369
SusWrite 248
84% 373 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 98
4K Mixed 55.3
180% 63.7 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 220
180% 252 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 101%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 186 188 189 187 188 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 152
Mixed 84.3
SusWrite 188
113% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 109%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.8% Good
MC Read 24.2
MC Write 26.4
MC Mixed 21.1
68% 23.9 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 25.7
SC Mixed 19.7
58% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 70.7
57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 161%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 Builds (Compare 1,098 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-Gaming K5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $790
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