Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics98.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime4.2 Days
Run DateAug 05 '19 at 17:24
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (68th 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 above expectations (80th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Memory 95.8
1-Core 134
2-Core 249
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 684
69% 561 Pts
64-Core 716
44% 716 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.8% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 134
Parallax 117
102% 125 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 129
Splatting 104
93% 115 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,958
Write 1418
Mixed 516
285% 1,298 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 52.6
209% 80.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,054
DQ Write 1,208
DQ Mixed 746
669% 1,003 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175
268GB free
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 324 177 120 100 98 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 457
Mixed 346
SusWrite 209
84% 375 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 94
4K Mixed 42
152% 55.9 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 178
165% 254 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
MC Read 35.9
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 31.4
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 37.7
SC Mixed 28.6
82% 28.9 GB/s
Latency 54.5
73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 119%

 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 1,860 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: 68% - Good Total price: $938
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