Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics84.3% 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 Drive260% 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateApr 11 '21 at 13:58
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 144
2-Core 275
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 512
8-Core 753
79% 633 Pts
64-Core 761
47% 761 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 112
Parallax 102
87% 107 fps
MRender 93.3
Gravity 99.5
Splatting 97.3
79% 96.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
109GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 602 335 335 332 321 317 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
260% Outstanding
Read 2,526
Write 1,468
Mixed 1,045
SusWrite 374
298% 1,353 MB/s
4K Read 57.5
4K Write 193
4K Mixed 87.5
301% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 978
DQ Write 956
DQ Mixed 1,011
747% 982 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 260%
Great: 280%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 131 131 128 134 132 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
73.8% Very good
Read 126
Write 127
Mixed 68.5
SusWrite 131
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
190% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-16-16 D4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 40.5
MC Mixed 27.8
101% 35.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 42
SC Mixed 30.3
89% 31.2 GB/s
Latency 52.4
76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 100%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-Gaming K3 Builds (Compare 2,027 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3 - $206

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $705
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HDDRAMUSB
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