Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive77.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3  (all builds)
Memory20.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170126
Uptime3.8 Days
Run DateAug 18 '19 at 03:00
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 153
2-Core 305
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 556
8-Core 815
86% 685 Pts
64-Core 838
52% 838 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 90%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 128GB
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 192 87 74 55 76 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Read 441
Write 339
Mixed 320
SusWrite 120
68% 305 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 86.6
4K Mixed 29.5
134% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 243
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 197
171% 251 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 93%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
438GB free
Firmware: R0906I Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1561 795 513 726 593 669 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
300% Outstanding
Read 2,126
Write 1567
Mixed 1,263
SusWrite 809
321% 1,441 MB/s
4K Read 57.5
4K Write 230
4K Mixed 94.9
331% 128 MB/s
DQ Read 1,478
DQ Write 1,358
DQ Mixed 588
669% 1,141 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 300%
Great: 311%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
791GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 181 179 182 181 180 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 184
Mixed 80.8
SusWrite 180
114% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 104%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 3x8GB
3 of 4 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
59.6% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 17.5
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 22.8
SC Mixed 20
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-Gaming K3 Builds (Compare 2,020 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3 - $206

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $711
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