Gigabyte GA-Z270MX-Gaming5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics123% 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 Drive126% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270MX-Gaming5  (all builds)
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 21 '17 at 05:29
Run Duration237 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 82.8
1-Core 137
2-Core 252
87% 157 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 682
71% 569 Pts
64-Core 785
49% 785 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 2471) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 162
Reflection 178
Parallax 145
132% 162 fps
MRender 135
Gravity 191
Splatting 129
122% 151 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 123%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SSD 250GB
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 398
Mixed 476
103% 463 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 56.7
214% 79.8 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 307
DQ Mixed 129
153% 266 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 126%
Great: 126%
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139
42GB free
Firmware: 400i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Read 495
Write 213
Mixed 246
70% 318 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 24.6
160% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 81.2
94% 163 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 95%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106
942GB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Read 136
Write 139
Mixed 98.3
93% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 5.23
4K Mixed 0.57
178% 2.08 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$78
351GB free
Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
31.4% Below average
Read 95.8
Write 13.7
Mixed 9.33
29% 39.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.33
4K Write 0.68
4K Mixed 0.38
69% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSE.16FAD 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2600 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
79.2% Very good
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 30.9
MC Mixed 25.2
81% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 30.2
SC Mixed 23.1
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270MX-Gaming5 Builds (Compare 245 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270MX-Gaming5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $505
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