Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics82.4% 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 Drive318% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3  (all builds)
Memory26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime6.1 Days
Run DateJul 23 '20 at 17:43
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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 as expected (54th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 95
1-Core 142
2-Core 275
95% 171 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 770
70% 588 Pts
64-Core 786
49% 786 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Lighting 97.6
Reflection 88.6
Parallax 141
80% 109 fps
MRender 87.2
Gravity 103
Splatting 124
88% 105 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
393GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1978 825 819 823 823 821 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
318% Outstanding
Read 2,506
Write 2230
Mixed 1,792
SusWrite 1,015
422% 1,886 MB/s
4K Read 65.9
4K Write 173
4K Mixed 96.5
315% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,415
DQ Write 1,189
DQ Mixed 1,284
966% 1,296 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 318%
Great: 355%
KingFast 1TB
916GB free
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 448 453 444 450 444 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 423
Mixed 410
SusWrite 448
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 29.4
145% 60.9 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 40.6
85% 167 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 101%
Great: 211%
Seagate ST2000VM002-9UY166 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: SC01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 147 120 133 117 148 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
76.6% Very good
Read 138
Write 86.4
Mixed 57.5
SusWrite 130
75% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.7
128% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 78%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 40.4
MC Mixed 31
102% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 30.3
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 57.1
70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 101%
Great: 119%

 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 2,021 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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HDDRAMUSB
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