Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics37.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive75.5% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 11 '21 at 20:05
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700T
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 107
2-Core 201
78% 133 Pts
4-Core 378
8-Core 606
60% 492 Pts
64-Core 601
37% 601 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7970-$435
AMD(1002 3000) 3GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 20.11.2
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
37.4% Below average
Lighting 50.6
Reflection 38.6
Parallax 64.5
41% 51.2 fps
MRender 33.8
Gravity 52.8
Splatting 26.5
30% 37.7 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 40%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 143 145 156 152 143 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
75.5% Very good
Read 297
Write 215
Mixed 217
SusWrite 150
49% 220 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 39.8
154% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 129
DQ Write 204
DQ Mixed 133
110% 156 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 85%
SanDisk Extreme 240GB-$200
24GB free
Firmware: R201
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 189 136 151 177 254 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 344
Write 252
Mixed 264
SusWrite 183
58% 261 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 38.4
157% 58.9 MB/s
DQ Read 301
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 226
181% 256 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 91%
Samsung M3 Portable 1TB
62GB free, PID 61b6
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 82 82 82 82 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
34.6% Below average
Read 76.7
Write 55.7
Mixed 48.1
SusWrite 81.9
87% 65.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 34.6%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMWX8GD3000C16W4D 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3060 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
95% Outstanding
MC Read 36
MC Write 39.4
MC Mixed 26.8
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 39.8
SC Mixed 26
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 62.1
64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 95%
Great: 101%

 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 1,101 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: 69% - Good Total price: $781
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