Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics109% 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 Drive68.3% 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170503
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 28 '17 at 11:07
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$235
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 144
2-Core 287
96% 175 Pts
4-Core 540
8-Core 795
83% 668 Pts
64-Core 797
49% 797 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 151
Parallax 143
117% 146 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 136
Splatting 111
98% 121 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
68.3% Good
Read 464
Write 259
Mixed 127
62% 283 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 59
4K Mixed 11.4
84% 31.9 MB/s
DQ Read 299
DQ Write 145
DQ Mixed 25.4
71% 157 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 88%
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155
83GB free
Firmware: 5.05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
69.3% Good
Read 500
Write 156
Mixed 222
64% 293 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 11.4
118% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 39.7
60% 112 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37
790GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 166
Mixed 155
126% 168 MB/s
4K Read 0.96
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.32
106% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 100%
Great: 113%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$23
461GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Read 125
Write 129
Mixed 121
94% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 1.94
4K Mixed 0.47
112% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2800 C17 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
72.7% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 20.3
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 27.7
SC Mixed 23.5
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 Builds (Compare 1,110 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-Gaming K5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $570
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HDDRAMUSB
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