Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	106% 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	229% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3 (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 09 '19 at 12:40
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 146 2-Core 285 98% 176 Pts	4-Core 556 8-Core 578 75% 567 Pts	64-Core 565 35% 565 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$245 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3745) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2551 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 151 Parallax 132 111% 140 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 142 Splatting 113 101% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Viper M.2 VPN100 1TB 3,813 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 762GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1441 1214 853 891 852 883 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 1,166 Write 782 Mixed 802 SusWrite 1,022 212% 943 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 216 4K Mixed 57.7 242% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 814 DQ Write 1,291 DQ Mixed 1,593 1,055% 1,233 MB/s
Poor: 156% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 287%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 299GB free Firmware: SBFKB1E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 270 340 314 310 343 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Read 146 Write 110 Mixed 235 SusWrite 312 46% 201 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 85 4K Mixed 30.5 121% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 219 181% 258 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 931GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 203 201 204 201 203 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 204 Write 198 Mixed 82.7 SusWrite 202 125% 172 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 3200 2OZ 2x8GB 683 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 43.7 MC Mixed 33.8 108% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.9 SC Write 44.5 SC Mixed 34.4 97% 33.9 GB/s	Latency 49.6 81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	709x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	451x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	205x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	292x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	287x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	183x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	83x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $154Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	53x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	50x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	127x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	99x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	42x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $716

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16