Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	115% 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	323% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	19.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 31 '23 at 22:23
Run Duration	233 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	28%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st 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-$242 712,312 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 (86^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 95.8 1-Core 115 2-Core 252 86% 154 Pts	4-Core 453 8-Core 682 70% 568 Pts	64-Core 690 43% 690 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Gigabyte(1458 4008) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.02 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 150 Parallax 150 121% 150 fps	MRender 184 Gravity 128 Splatting 115 113% 142 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1740 1849 1977 2072 2071 2121 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	323% Outstanding	Read 2,301 Write 2025 Mixed 2,015 SusWrite 1,972 468% 2,078 MB/s	4K Read 60.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 75.5 246% 81.3 MB/s	DQ Read 920 DQ Write 592 DQ Mixed 791 581% 768 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 323% Great: 435%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$192 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 132GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 874 45 27 62 191 40 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	176% Outstanding	Read 1447 Write 1,385 Mixed 1,011 SusWrite 206 226% 1,012 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 66.9 219% 77 MB/s	DQ Read 974 DQ Write 716 DQ Mixed 323 383% 671 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 176% Great: 282%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 40GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 282 112 90 81 75 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 443 Write 430 Mixed 368 SusWrite 177 80% 354 MB/s	4K Read 39.5 4K Write 93.5 4K Mixed 55.5 180% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 134%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 154GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 28 28 28 29 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	39.6% Below average	Read 110 Write 26.9 Mixed 31.6 SusWrite 28.2 36% 49 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.5 153% 1 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161 35,811 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	MC Read 36.8 MC Write 35.9 MC Mixed 27.4 95% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 28.7 81% 28.3 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 110%

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Workstation 76%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	483x
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 $109Bench 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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	33x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	23x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $986

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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