Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	126% 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 Drive	237% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (90%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	56.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171130
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '19 at 16:29
Run Duration	242 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	90%

PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 78.9 1-Core 127 2-Core 221 80% 142 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 774 75% 616 Pts	64-Core 765 47% 765 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 191 Parallax 191 142% 185 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 172 Splatting 125 114% 140 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 120GB free Firmware: X35510RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 387 412 298 221 223 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	81% Excellent	Read 476 Write 431 Mixed 304 SusWrite 318 86% 382 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 52.3 4K Mixed 28.5 96% 33.9 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 211 DQ Mixed 184 164% 252 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 107%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 148GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 417 455 327 151 96 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 470 Mixed 445 SusWrite 308 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 69.5 4K Mixed 40.5 143% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 344 252% 332 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 133%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018)-$74 6,712 User benchmarks, average bench 262% 404GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1813 1401 1394 1317 987 488 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 1,807 Write 2,021 Mixed 1695 SusWrite 1,233 381% 1,689 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 58.3 192% 68.8 MB/s	DQ Read 723 DQ Write 600 DQ Mixed 688 508% 670 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 335%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 21,542 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 82GB free Firmware: CXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,963 Write 1,435 Mixed 705 301% 1,368 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 56.7 193% 67.5 MB/s	DQ Read 725 DQ Write 634 DQ Mixed 686 512% 682 MB/s
Poor: 149% Great: 306%
WD WD30EZRS-00J99B0 3TB 2,807 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 94 92 95 91 95 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 110 Write 85.5 Mixed 46.5 SusWrite 92.6 61% 83.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 134% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 3000 C15 4x16GB 2,054 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	88.4% Excellent	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 37.4 MC Mixed 29.8 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 21.2 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 82.5 48% 82.5 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 140%

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

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Gaming 106%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 - $240

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	598x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	67x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	55x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	152x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	138x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	42x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	40x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	29x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16