Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics50.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive97% 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.
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-Z270-Gaming K3  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime1 Days
Run DateMar 19 '20 at 18:11
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6402P
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 93.4
1-Core 110
2-Core 214
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 413
55% 412 Pts
64-Core 414
26% 414 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan Black-$1,000
Asus(1043 84B7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
50.7% Above average
Lighting 61.7
Reflection 62.8
Parallax 78.1
50% 67.5 fps
MRender 76.4
Gravity 69.6
Splatting 48.6
51% 64.9 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 55%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 480GB
411GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 338 232 107 105 103 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
97% Outstanding
Read 462
Write 380
Mixed 347
SusWrite 197
78% 346 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 45.1
174% 63.2 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 220
186% 270 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 97%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2400C15D4/4G 04EF TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 04EF TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 16GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
MC Read 32.2
MC Write 34.9
MC Mixed 29.8
92% 32.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 35.9
SC Mixed 25.3
76% 26.7 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 91%

 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 2,020 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $711
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