Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics35.6% 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 Drive231% 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
SystemGigabyte Z270-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170210
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 31 '17 at 09:50
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Memory 92.5
1-Core 141
2-Core 281
95% 172 Pts
4-Core 560
8-Core 782
85% 671 Pts
64-Core 783
48% 783 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 98%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
35.6% Below average
Lighting 46.2
Reflection 31.2
Parallax 37.3
38% 38.2 fps
MRender 38.6
Gravity 41.1
Splatting 36.3
31% 38.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
231% Outstanding
Read 2,234
Write 1,044
Mixed 1,114
321% 1,464 MB/s
4K Read 57.9
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 26.6
194% 73.8 MB/s
DQ Read 524
DQ Write 455
DQ Mixed 28.1
147% 336 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 231%
Great: 236%
WD WD6000HLHX-01JJPV0 600GB
330GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Read 149
Write 133
Mixed 134
104% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1.05
4K Write 2.66
4K Mixed 0.57
156% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 80%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109
217GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
33.8% Below average
Read 62.3
Write 55.3
Mixed 62.8
46% 60.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.18
69% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 33.8%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$408
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.3% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 23.1
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 23.8
67% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 63.1
63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 967 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $436
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