Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	246% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte Z170XP-SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI (all builds)
Memory	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '21 at 21:53
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 85.7 1-Core 135 2-Core 269 90% 163 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 498 67% 500 Pts	64-Core 404 25% 404 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 375A) CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3375 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 472.12 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 101 Reflection 101 Parallax 96.8 83% 99.7 fps	Gravity 94.5 Splatting 81.6 77% 88.1 fps
Poor: 70% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 347GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1524 860 767 830 840 820 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	246% Outstanding	Read 1921 Write 2,136 Mixed 1,792 SusWrite 940 382% 1,697 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 69.2 234% 86 MB/s	DQ Read 1,054 DQ Write 687 DQ Mixed 890 659% 877 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 246% Great: 347%
Team T253X2512G 512GB 14,867 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 208GB free Firmware: S1022A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 62 26 44 28 57 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	49.3% Average	Read 474 Write 65.4 Mixed 22.9 SusWrite 49 32% 153 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 13.4 4K Mixed 16.5 68% 18.7 MB/s	DQ Read 167 DQ Write 141 DQ Mixed 0.8 42% 103 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL16G32C16U4BL.M16FE 2x16GB 874 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	57.7% Above average	MC Read 20.3 MC Write 20.9 MC Mixed 18.5 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 18.4 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 71.4 56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 116%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 5: 1R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
5%	2%	49	108	4	60	27"	2560 1440	MSI3CA8 MSI MAG274QRF

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Gaming 72%

Battleship

Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 62%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI - $88

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	392x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	273x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	95x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	129x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	103x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	88x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	32x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	30x
GAMMIX S11 Pro 512GBXPGBench 246%, 21,659 samples	27x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	81x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	28x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	19x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $583

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16