Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics98% 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 Drive61.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z170XP-SLI
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateSep 15 '20 at 07:39
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
84% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 146
2-Core 290
96% 176 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 508
61% 472 Pts
64-Core 542
34% 542 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 84%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 141
Parallax 131
101% 132 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 127
Splatting 104
92% 113 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 98%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 64 63 65 78 79 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
61.4% Good
Read 481
Write 63.7
Mixed 313
SusWrite 69.7
51% 232 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 20.8
108% 46.6 MB/s
DQ Read 130
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 18
45% 93.6 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
476GB free
Firmware: CC63
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 169 170 171 171 170 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 179
Mixed 87.5
SusWrite 170
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 1
170% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 100%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2133 C14 Series 8502 2400 C16 Series 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.9% Good
MC Read 24.4
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 21.4
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 25
SC Mixed 22.1
59% 20.8 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical GA-Z270XP-SLI-CF Builds (Compare 972 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI - $88

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $589
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