Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	126% 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	234% 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	29 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170706
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 07 '17 at 22:17
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th 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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 91.5 1-Core 143 2-Core 286 95% 174 Pts	4-Core 533 8-Core 784 82% 659 Pts	64-Core 781 48% 781 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 198 Parallax 175 142% 183 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 174 Splatting 123 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 165GB free Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	215% Outstanding	Read 1,775 Write 904 Mixed 1,129 280% 1,269 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 165 4K Mixed 53.4 224% 87.7 MB/s	DQ Read 611 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 198 219% 378 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 243%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 138GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	234% Outstanding	Read 1,876 Write 1,191 Mixed 1,218 316% 1,428 MB/s	4K Read 56 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 52.2 220% 79.3 MB/s	DQ Read 580 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 186 210% 365 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 236%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 42GB free Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4800448 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -104092827385152 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 401 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 113 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 35 43 73017262115 (C2) HDA temperature 35 43 73017262115 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4800448 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4800448 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4800448 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 347 (EA) Unknown 0 0 326 (F1) Unknown 0 0 326 (F2) Unknown 0 0 3825	79.8% Very good	Read 515 Write 189 Mixed 251 70% 319 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 21.2 132% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 203 DQ Write 203 DQ Mixed 54 82% 153 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 87%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 24GB free Firmware: 541ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 5180309 (05) Reallocated sector count 99 99 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 -8160437857622 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2256 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 185 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 35 42 64427261987 (C2) HDA temperature 35 42 64427261987 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 5180309 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 5180309 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 5180309 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 7221 (EA) Unknown 0 0 7214 (F1) Unknown 0 0 7214 (F2) Unknown 0 0 14857	87% Excellent	Read 506 Write 255 Mixed 328 80% 363 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 25.9 140% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 230 DQ Mixed 81.4 100% 175 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 94%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 197 182 3150 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1474 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2121 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1200 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 198 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1281 (C2) HDA temperature 102 99 45 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	80.9% Excellent	Read 136 Write 145 Mixed 138 106% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1.01 4K Write 2.96 4K Mixed 0.46 148% 1.48 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 112%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050 500GB-$23 40,922 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 465GB free Firmware: AX003M Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 1068 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 5432 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 8988 (0A) Spinup retry count 208 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2310 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 565 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 78 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 71618 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 270583726113 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 81 81 7791 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 259 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	58.9% Above average	Read 101 Write 104 Mixed 97.4 76% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 1.42 4K Mixed 0.22 71% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 8,912 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.7% Very good	MC Read 25.8 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 22.8 73% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 30 SC Mixed 23.2 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 64.9 62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 125%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 - $192

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	484x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	113x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	81x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	122x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	93x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	83x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	43x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	33x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	23x

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Total price: $955

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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