Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics131% 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 Drive116% 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
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161124
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 12 '19 at 05:34
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Memory 92.2
1-Core 127
2-Core 238
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 395
56% 413 Pts
64-Core 398
25% 398 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
131% Outstanding
Lighting 184
Reflection 199
Parallax 182
150% 188 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 184
Splatting 126
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 131%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 423 466 434 357 241 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 456
Write 443
Mixed 343
SusWrite 376
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 53.5
188% 71.9 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 334
258% 353 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 116%
Great: 124%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109
44GB free
Firmware: DXT08B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 127 128 130 129 129 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 450
Write 134
Mixed 136
SusWrite 128
46% 212 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 19.6
123% 52.4 MB/s
DQ Read 336
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 49.2
84% 171 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 73%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
922GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 166 169 169 173 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 161
Mixed 31
SusWrite 170
95% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.5% Average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 12.2
39% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.2
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 109%

 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 1,099 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: $782
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