Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive51.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171130
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateMay 17 '20 at 05:58
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU 19%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 90.9
1-Core 118
2-Core 230
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 443
59% 442 Pts
64-Core 454
28% 454 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
63.8% Good
Lighting 93.7
Reflection 94.8
Parallax 80.3
76% 89.6 fps
MRender 81.5
Gravity 81.1
Splatting 1.87
39% 54.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba OCZ TL100 120GB-$80
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFZ10.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 35 57 47 40 17 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
51.9% Above average
Read 474
Write 93.8
Mixed 140
SusWrite 39.9
40% 187 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 51.4
4K Mixed 17.8
104% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 4.9
DQ Write 5.8
DQ Mixed 6
4% 5.57 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 82%
Crucial MTFDDAK256MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB
191GB free
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 370 379 391 394 395 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 432
Write 387
Mixed 336
SusWrite 380
86% 384 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 45.5
161% 60.6 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 251
212% 308 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
641GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 149 155 154 155 154 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 153
Mixed 30
SusWrite 152
90% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.7% Good
MC Read 26
MC Write 26.3
MC Mixed 21.2
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 26.3
SC Mixed 21
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 66
61% 66 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 94%

 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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