Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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 Drive	71.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170503
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '17 at 22:56
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$248 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 144 2-Core 287 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 793 84% 672 Pts	64-Core 789 49% 789 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 146 Parallax 127 112% 137 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 132 Splatting 107 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 158GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 3328 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1354 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 320 (64) Unknown 100 100 2489440 (65) Unknown 100 100 580096 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 94 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 98 98 733 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1315 (B7) Unknown 98 98 13 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 27 100 180390068251 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 3328 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 3328 (E7) Temperature 98 98 2 (E9) Unknown 100 100 3939 (EA) Unknown 100 100 2549 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3509 (F2) Unknown 100 100 2288 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 3328	71.9% Very good	Read 468 Write 258 Mixed 258 72% 328 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 58.9 4K Mixed 12.9 95% 34.4 MB/s	DQ Read 301 DQ Write 159 DQ Mixed 28.9 75% 163 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 88%
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 82GB free Firmware: 5.05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 102 5624132 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 117338506550847 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3493 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 976 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 26 73 64429293594 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 5624132 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 5624132 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 5624132 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 20963 (EA) Unknown 0 0 16036 (F1) Unknown 0 0 16036 (F2) Unknown 0 0 32523	75% Very good	Read 488 Write 147 Mixed 197 60% 277 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 18.2 137% 55.9 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 41.9 65% 124 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 894GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 79 63 89376671 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 938 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 68 60 6941170 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1494 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 572 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 62 605487132 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 939 (C2) HDA temperature 28 20 85899345948 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 3 1 89376671 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 91259465106804 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3637971274 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3507555756	99.5% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 169 Mixed 152 125% 166 MB/s	4K Read 1.01 4K Write 1.49 4K Mixed 0.3 103% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 113%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$25 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 347GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 146 141 3700 (04) Start/Stop count 86 86 14995 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 23619 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4036 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 897 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 196 196 14097 (C2) HDA temperature 114 98 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	67.6% Good	Read 119 Write 117 Mixed 113 88% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.43 107% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2800 C17 2x8GB 2,430 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	78.9% Very good	MC Read 30 MC Write 30.4 MC Mixed 21.7 78% 27.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 24.6 73% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 59.7 67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 98%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $248Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	675x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	147x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	82x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	170x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	161x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	131x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	37x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	52x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $35Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	25x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $582

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16