Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics85% 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 Drive90.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161118
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 27 '19 at 21:39
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 143
2-Core 286
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 505
8-Core 744
78% 625 Pts
64-Core 724
45% 724 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 440.97
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 110
Parallax 94.8
88% 104 fps
MRender 96
Gravity 96
Splatting 99.5
80% 97.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 242 55 69 87 58 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 451
Mixed 294
SusWrite 123
75% 337 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 42.6
158% 60.6 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 242
206% 304 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 108%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$37
318GB free
Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1201 854 852 851 853 852 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
274% Outstanding
Read 1,865
Write 1,778
Mixed 1,583
SusWrite 911
344% 1,534 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 204
4K Mixed 69.9
259% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,592
DQ Write 1,294
DQ Mixed 1,387
1,054% 1,424 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 274%
Great: 284%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
458GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 146 149 151 151 151 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 163
Write 149
Mixed 109
SusWrite 149
105% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.1
222% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.1% Good
MC Read 22
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 18
60% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 23.5
63% 22 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 125%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 Builds (Compare 862 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $1,043
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HDDRAMUSB
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