Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 8

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	87.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 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 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	Dec 03 '19 at 15:51
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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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 i7-7700K-$241 712,312 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)	99.5% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 156 2-Core 313 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 870 87% 707 Pts	64-Core 851 53% 851 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.5% 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: 441.8 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 119 Parallax 112 89% 113 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 103 Splatting 107 85% 104 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.6% 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% 29GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,133 Write 1,431 Mixed 565 302% 1,376 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 212 4K Mixed 67 270% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,090 DQ Write 1,256 DQ Mixed 811 711% 1,052 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 3GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 382 Write 402 Mixed 352 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 64.3 216% 76.5 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 229 DQ Mixed 247 187% 252 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 129GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 117 116 118 118 118 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	55% Above average	Read 74.8 Write 53.6 Mixed 73.8 SusWrite 116 59% 79.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 180% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 85%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 147GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 143 140 146 145 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Read 150 Write 93.3 Mixed 75.1 SusWrite 142 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 194GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 112 109 109 113 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 93.7 Write 96.2 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 111 67% 90.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 58.8% 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 above expectations (84^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 38.7 MC Mixed 26.3 97% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 39.7 SC Mixed 33.1 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 47.3 85% 47.3 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 98.4% 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 $241Bench 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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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $766

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16