Gigabyte GA-Z270MX-Gaming5

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	121% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	192% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270MX-Gaming5 (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 11 '20 at 11:43
Run Duration	261 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (54^th 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-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 142 2-Core 285 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 784 78% 638 Pts	64-Core 783 48% 783 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 160 Reflection 200 Parallax 183 131% 181 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 179 Splatting 128 117% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 89GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 299 298 297 291 290 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	192% Outstanding	Read 1,770 Write 1,317 Mixed 600 SusWrite 312 221% 999 MB/s	4K Read 52.2 4K Write 184 4K Mixed 29.1 214% 88.4 MB/s	DQ Read 763 DQ Write 1,083 DQ Mixed 634 560% 827 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 236%
Samsung SSD 250GB 2,741 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 232GB free Firmware: EMT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 300 298 300 300 299 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 490 Mixed 412 SusWrite 316 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 49.2 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 65.6 228% 81.8 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 126%
Samsung SSD 128GB 239 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 14GB free Firmware: DXM0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 458 Write 437 Mixed 327 91% 408 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 44.5 166% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 156 168% 281 MB/s
Poor: 48% Great: 117%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$51 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 255GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 90 88 91 88 89 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	79.6% Very good	Read 189 Write 149 Mixed 84 SusWrite 88.1 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 55GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 184 183 184 185 183 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Read 126 Write 85.5 Mixed 74.3 SusWrite 183 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$51 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 582GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 168 155 143 129 165 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 131 Mixed 78.8 SusWrite 155 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 131 122 128 133 127 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	48.9% Average	Read 43 Write 94 Mixed 68 SusWrite 128 61% 83.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 51% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 30,689 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 40.5 MC Mixed 31.7 104% 36.3 GB/s	SC Read 22.7 SC Write 43.5 SC Mixed 31.5 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 57.4 70% 57.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 118%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270MX-Gaming5

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	103x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	52x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	37x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	25x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	21x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	14x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $83Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	11x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	9x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	12x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	9x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	8x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $534

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16