Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics110% 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 Drive62.9% 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)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '17 at 20:30
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 143
2-Core 286
97% 176 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 799
86% 686 Pts
64-Core 798
49% 798 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 102%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$245
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 145
Reflection 154
Parallax 133
118% 144 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 138
Splatting 113
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8000 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$236
472GB free
Firmware: C2.1.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
56.3% Above average
Read 202
Write 357
Mixed 261
62% 273 MB/s
4K Read 9.05
4K Write 11.9
4K Mixed 5.37
27% 8.79 MB/s
DQ Read 420
DQ Write 418
DQ Mixed 5.39
118% 281 MB/s
Poor: 110%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 184%
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 400i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
62.9% Good
Read 481
Write 156
Mixed 231
63% 289 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 92.5
4K Mixed 10.9
106% 44 MB/s
DQ Read 27.1
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 11.2
33% 66.1 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 88%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
814GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 157
Mixed 146
115% 153 MB/s
4K Read 1.15
4K Write 2.35
4K Mixed 0.21
115% 1.24 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 39
MC Write 40.8
MC Mixed 28
103% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 44.4
SC Mixed 32.6
96% 33.5 GB/s
Latency 47.8
84% 47.8 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%

 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 1,102 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: 86% - Excellent Total price: $615
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