Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 8

Performance Results


Gaming 111% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	121% 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	285% 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	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 (12%). 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 8 (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '22 at 21:26
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (63^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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 134 2-Core 245 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 476 8-Core 692 73% 584 Pts	64-Core 754 47% 754 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480 20,231 User benchmarks, average bench 122% XFX(1EAE 6606) ≥ 4GB Ram: 12GB, Driver: 21.11.3 Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 134 Parallax 286 116% 187 fps	MRender 227 Gravity 142 Splatting 169 145% 180 fps
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 129%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$35 109,999 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 412GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1187 990 986 995 996 998 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 2,016 Write 2,240 Mixed 1,768 SusWrite 1,025 396% 1,762 MB/s	4K Read 54.1 4K Write 189 4K Mixed 75.8 279% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,464 DQ Write 1,079 DQ Mixed 1,208 920% 1,250 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 297%
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 931GB free Firmware: S5Z44106 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1666 1675 1705 1717 1692 1711 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	298% Outstanding	Read 1,774 Write 1,710 Mixed 1,020 SusWrite 1,694 348% 1,549 MB/s	4K Read 53.2 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 74.6 259% 94.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,057 DQ Write 886 DQ Mixed 366 439% 769 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 298% Great: 311%
USB FLASH DRIVE 2GB 421 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 2GB free, PID b113 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.1 5.9 5.3 5.8 5.5 5.9 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	4.84% Terrible	Read 14.2 Write 4 Mixed 2.5 SusWrite 5.6 7% 6.58 MB/s	4K Read 6.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 24% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.84% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C18 2x8GB 1,410 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	59% Above average	MC Read 21 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 17.9 57% 19.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 18.4 SC Mixed 19.1 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 50.5 79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 130%

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Gaming 106%

UFO

Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 91%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 8

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	127x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	16x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	32x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	22x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	17x

SSD
SA2000M81000G 1TBKingstonBench 234%, 77,062 samples	11x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	6x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $67Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 94%, 8,912 samples	6x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $760

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16