Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics82.5% 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 Drive54% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170407
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 21 '17 at 05:49
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 135
2-Core 273
94% 168 Pts
4-Core 544
8-Core 545
73% 544 Pts
64-Core 545
34% 545 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 95%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.5% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 114
Parallax 102
85% 107 fps
MRender 94.5
Gravity 95.8
Splatting 92.7
77% 94.3 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Optane+1.8T 2TB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 15.5
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
54% Above average
Read 370
Write 242
Mixed 274
65% 295 MB/s
4K Read 1.04
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 2.22
67% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1.91
DQ Write 275
DQ Mixed 1.75
42% 92.9 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 54%
Great: 117%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 181
Mixed 172
138% 184 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 1.76
4K Mixed 0.23
90% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 109%
Great: 114%
SMI USB DISK 64GB
24GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
32.7% Below average
Read 106
Write 57.1
Mixed 96.4
106% 86.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.51
4K Write 1.16
4K Mixed 1.01
94% 2.56 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 32%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3000 2OZ 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 36.8
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 33.5
105% 36.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 42.5
SC Mixed 29.7
89% 31.2 GB/s
Latency 54.7
73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 103%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 1,861 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $938
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