Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 8

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	87% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	242% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 8 (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180110
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '19 at 08:43
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	31%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^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-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 156 2-Core 313 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 584 8-Core 872 91% 728 Pts	64-Core 850 53% 850 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8597) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2075 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 118 Parallax 112 88% 113 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 101 Splatting 105 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 106GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 527 287 307 309 292 159 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 2,245 Write 1,431 Mixed 748 SusWrite 314 261% 1,185 MB/s	4K Read 54.1 4K Write 210 4K Mixed 60.7 271% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,065 DQ Write 1,264 DQ Mixed 715 664% 1,015 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 78GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 316 315 315 315 313 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 382 Write 399 Mixed 340 SusWrite 300 80% 355 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 63.1 215% 75.9 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 247 187% 252 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 124%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 128GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 80 81 81 81 81 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Read 115 Write 78.9 Mixed 103 SusWrite 77.4 70% 93.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 0.8 178% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 85%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 179GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 82 83 84 82 82 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	65.5% Good	Read 149 Write 89.5 Mixed 92.7 SusWrite 78.9 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 183% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 177GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 113 114 109 109 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 99.4 Write 99.8 Mixed 62.7 SusWrite 107 68% 92.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 174% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 39 MC Write 38.6 MC Mixed 27.3 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 40.3 SC Mixed 33 92% 32.3 GB/s	Latency 47.8 84% 47.8 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 107%

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Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming 8 Builds (Compare 168 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 106%

UFO

Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 91%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 8

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	127x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	16x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	32x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	22x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	17x

SSD
SA2000M81000G 1TBKingstonBench 234%, 77,062 samples	11x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	6x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 94%, 8,912 samples	6x

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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 $184	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) $35	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