Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics127% 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 Drive92.2% 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.
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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5  (all builds)
Memory11.1 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 18:05
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing as expected (47th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
69.9% Good
Memory 69.8
1-Core 124
2-Core 240
78% 145 Pts
4-Core 397
8-Core 440
55% 419 Pts
64-Core 434
27% 434 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 69.9%
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 below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
127% Outstanding
Lighting 177
Reflection 187
Parallax 170
144% 178 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 176
Splatting 118
112% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 127%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 117 118 114 99 98 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Read 464
Write 209
Mixed 288
SusWrite 114
60% 269 MB/s
4K Read 39.3
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 44.1
178% 66.7 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 182
DQ Mixed 237
188% 267 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 124%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109
38GB free
Firmware: DXT08B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 123 95 89 81 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
69.7% Good
Read 466
Write 133
Mixed 131
SusWrite 108
46% 209 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 96.5
4K Mixed 20
117% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 49.2
83% 168 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 73%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
922GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 164 143 169 157 159 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 150
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 160
93% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.5
126% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
60.8% Good
MC Read 23.4
MC Write 23
MC Mixed 18.9
62% 21.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 21.9
SC Mixed 19.7
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 60.8%
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 1,101 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: 68% - Good Total price: $786
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