Gigabyte GA-Z270MX-Gaming5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics97.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive235% 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270MX-Gaming5  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 27 '20 at 05:38
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Memory 96.9
1-Core 143
2-Core 283
97% 174 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 769
75% 617 Pts
64-Core 768
48% 768 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$245
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97.6% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 137
Parallax 116
102% 126 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 121
Splatting 101
90% 111 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 271 270 270 272 272 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
235% Outstanding
Read 2,150
Write 1,163
Mixed 1,119
SusWrite 300
261% 1,183 MB/s
4K Read 61.8
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 86.2
302% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 815
DQ Write 873
DQ Mixed 263
358% 650 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 235%
Great: 244%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
466GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 463 483 478 477 486 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 474
Write 460
Mixed 404
SusWrite 477
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 47
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 57.1
214% 78.8 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 363
273% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 130%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
MC Read 36.1
MC Write 36.3
MC Mixed 26.3
94% 32.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 38.1
SC Mixed 29.3
85% 29.8 GB/s
Latency 50.6
79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 105%

 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $500
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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