Gigabyte GA-Z270N-Gaming 5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive94.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270N-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170407
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 06 '21 at 07:36
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Memory 92
1-Core 131
2-Core 258
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 722
73% 591 Pts
64-Core 698
43% 698 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 92%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
683GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 151 148 151 152 353 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
Read 473
Write 422
Mixed 337
SusWrite 193
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 42.6
156% 62.8 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 277
230% 332 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$118
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
81.5% Excellent
MC Read 29.9
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 24.7
82% 28.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 33.6
SC Mixed 25
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270N-Gaming 5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $853
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