Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	98% 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 Drive	86.8% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3 (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170706
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 26 '20 at 17:11
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing as expected (51^st 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-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.9 1-Core 143 2-Core 283 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 767 80% 643 Pts	64-Core 785 49% 785 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Nvidia(10DE 1B82) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Lighting 127 Reflection 135 Parallax 117 104% 126 fps	MRender 94.8 Gravity 123 Splatting 101 87% 106 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 240GB-$117 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM00.U SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 364 414 157 404 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 399 Write 420 Mixed 292 SusWrite 292 79% 351 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 33 130% 53.1 MB/s	DQ Read 319 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 69.3 115% 222 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 111%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 22GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 423 Write 394 Mixed 375 89% 397 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 53.5 185% 70.1 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 198GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 122 120 126 121 121 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 91.5 Write 95.7 Mixed 29 SusWrite 121 61% 84.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 6.2 4K Mixed 0.6 202% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 75%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40 43,024 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 43GB free Firmware: CR100-12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 46 46 47 46 46 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	24.5% Poor	Read 39 Write 49.7 Mixed 31.2 SusWrite 46.1 31% 41.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 24.5% Great: 44%
Seagate ST1000LX 015-1U7172 1TB 773 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 17GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 30 35 43 35 37 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	17.3% Very poor	Read 22.2 Write 3.3 Mixed 55.8 SusWrite 36.2 23% 29.4 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.6 400% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 17.3% Great: 72%
WD My Book 1230 3TB 7,778 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 540GB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 37 36 36 36 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	20.8% Poor	Read 36.7 Write 36 Mixed 31.7 SusWrite 36.2 48% 35.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 119% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 20.8% Great: 59%
WD Ext HDD 1021 3TB 2,189 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 94GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 38 37 37 37 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	17.2% Very poor	Read 35.5 Write 35.2 Mixed 31 SusWrite 37.7 48% 34.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 68% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 17.2% Great: 22%
WDC WD30 EZRZ-00GXCB0 3TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 1.5TB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 39 39 38 38 38 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	22% Poor	Read 37.2 Write 35.5 Mixed 31.7 SusWrite 38.4 49% 35.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 129% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 22% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3200C16-4GVKB 04CD F4-3466C16-4GVK 04CD F4-3200C16-4GVKB 04CD F4-3466C16-4GVK 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 23 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 23.6 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 75%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3 - $206

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	716x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	455x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	207x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	294x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	292x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	184x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	85x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	53x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	50x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	127x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	100x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	42x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $721

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16