Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	99% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	105% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z270-HD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF (all builds)
Memory	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 21 '19 at 06:18
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Memory 90.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 563 75% 563 Pts	64-Core 560 35% 560 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 861E) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2039 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	99% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 141 Parallax 120 102% 129 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 132 Splatting 111 94% 115 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$98 11,843 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 91 61 63 73 62 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 621 Write 374 Mixed 436 SusWrite 115 86% 386 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 53 202% 80.2 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 372 DQ Mixed 180 159% 230 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 107%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 161GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 372 372 373 373 374 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 490 Mixed 446 SusWrite 378 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 50.9 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 69.9 240% 86.4 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 363 273% 366 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 129%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB 129,581 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 560GB free Firmware: JA0OA710 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 81 82 82 83 81 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	47.3% Average	Read 83.5 Write 80.5 Mixed 30.8 SusWrite 81.1 50% 69 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 57%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 596GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 142 140 141 140 142 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 151 Mixed 97 SusWrite 141 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 223% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 109%
TO Exter nal USB 3.0 2TB 950 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 262GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 65 65 65 65 65 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	49% Average	Read 107 Write 36.2 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 63.4 50% 66.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 78.BAGM6.40C0B 017A 78.BAGM6.DFC0B 017A 78.BAGM6.40C0B 017A 78.BAGM6.DFC0B 16GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 23.7 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 23.2 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 84%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Workstation 45%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	326x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	164x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	133x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	108x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	97x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	91x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	37x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	36x
MX500 1TBCrucial $86Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	25x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	37x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	36x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $476

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16