Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 30%
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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34.9% 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 Drive61% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3  (all builds)
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 07 '20 at 20:29
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 16%

 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 i5-7600-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 88.6
1-Core 129
2-Core 258
88% 159 Pts
4-Core 478
8-Core 510
65% 494 Pts
64-Core 499
31% 499 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Asus(1043 8465) 2GB
CLim: 1215 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
34.9% Below average
Lighting 41.7
Reflection 38.4
Parallax 53.8
34% 44.6 fps
MRender 54
Gravity 48.2
Splatting 36.3
37% 46.2 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M4 128GB-$116
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 000F
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 178 178 178 175 183 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
61% Good
Read 408
Write 143
Mixed 202
SusWrite 170
51% 231 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 94.8
4K Mixed 12.2
100% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 29
49% 94.8 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 61%
Great: 72%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95
2TB free
Firmware: CC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 132 134 128 134 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
75.5% Very good
Read 133
Write 128
Mixed 65.7
SusWrite 131
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 75%
Samsung D3 Station 3TB
2.5TB free, PID 6124
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
19.5% Very poor
Read 35.7
Write 35
Mixed 30
SusWrite 38.1
47% 34.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
98% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 19.5%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2133C14/8G 029E CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 KHX2133C14/8G 029E CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
77.8% Very good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 29.4
MC Mixed 25
79% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 24.2
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 68.9
58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-Gaming K3 Builds (Compare 2,024 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-Z270-Gaming K3 - $206

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $716
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