Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 167%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 146%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics192% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive192% 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.
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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z270-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 12 '20 at 00:49
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Memory 95.5
1-Core 140
2-Core 273
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 431
8-Core 761
72% 596 Pts
64-Core 755
47% 755 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
MSI(1462 3892) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
192% Outstanding
Lighting 280
Reflection 244
Parallax 280
228% 268 fps
MRender 299
Gravity 236
Splatting 174
186% 236 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 192%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 2TB
492GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM13.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1160 931 817 729 684 745 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
192% Outstanding
Read 768
Write 1,897
Mixed 672
SusWrite 844
238% 1,045 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 50.3
167% 63.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,528
DQ Write 1,070
DQ Mixed 1,003
829% 1,200 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 192%
Great: 309%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
225GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 305 304 305 305 305 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 476
Write 472
Mixed 401
SusWrite 317
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 47
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 51.3
208% 77.6 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 362
273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 118%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
541GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 149 148 150 149 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Read 152
Write 146
Mixed 99.9
SusWrite 149
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
231% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GX-D4-3000-MR 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
MC Read 36.6
MC Write 38.1
MC Mixed 27.1
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 40.2
SC Mixed 29
86% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 55.5
72% 55.5 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 960 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $441
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