Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive50.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateJun 12 '19 at 16:16
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 142
2-Core 283
96% 174 Pts
4-Core 500
8-Core 734
77% 617 Pts
64-Core 763
47% 763 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Galax TA1D0120A 120GB
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM71.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 44 14 105 15 4.6 MB/s
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
50.1% Above average
Read 196
Write 138
Mixed 214
SusWrite 36.5
33% 146 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 74.5
4K Mixed 21.7
100% 39.3 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 140
131% 199 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 80%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
149GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 130 134 129 131 129 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
69.5% Good
Read 111
Write 104
Mixed 55.3
SusWrite 132
73% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
79.4% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 30
MC Mixed 23.8
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 30.8
SC Mixed 26.3
73% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 53.5
75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 102%

 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 1,870 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: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $738
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