Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	47.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z170XP-SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Oct 31 '20 at 05:55
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	45%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$113 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 89.7 1-Core 123 2-Core 224 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 473 8-Core 462 63% 467 Pts	64-Core 473 29% 473 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 61 70 56 75 57 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	47.9% Average	Read 311 Write 103 Mixed 104 SusWrite 68.2 32% 147 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 90.6 4K Mixed 8 85% 38.7 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 20.7 56% 119 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$25 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 399GB free Firmware: CC63 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 154 154 150 149 150 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 161 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 152 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2133 C14 Series 8502 2400 C16 Series 16GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67% Good	MC Read 23.1 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 21.3 67% 23.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 25.9 SC Mixed 20.7 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 83%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-Z270XP-SLI-CF Builds (Compare 978 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 72%

Battleship

Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 62%

Destroyer

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI - $88

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $249Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	395x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	276x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	96x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	131x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	104x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	89x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	32x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	30x
GAMMIX S11 Pro 512GBXPGBench 246%, 21,659 samples	27x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	82x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	29x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	19x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $756

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	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