Gigabyte GA-Z270MX-Gaming5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics32.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive112% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270MX-Gaming5  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 11 '19 at 22:27
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Memory 86.6
1-Core 120
2-Core 232
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 408
8-Core 614
64% 511 Pts
64-Core 639
40% 639 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
HP(103C 2B4D) 2GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing below potential (65th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
32.8% Below average
Lighting 42.4
Reflection 41.7
Parallax 37.4
34% 40.5 fps
MRender 38.2
Gravity 37.9
Splatting 33.4
30% 36.5 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 32.8%
Great: 36%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LN256HMJP-000H1 256GB
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV01H3Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 312 319 316 319 318 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 434
Write 442
Mixed 362
SusWrite 326
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 56
190% 69.5 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 340
257% 344 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 112%
Great: 122%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1K43BB1-CPB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
68% Good
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 25.8
MC Mixed 20.1
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 18.2
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 68%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270MX-Gaming5 Builds (Compare 244 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-Z270MX-Gaming5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $526
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