Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics107% 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 Drive125% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateDec 03 '17 at 08:41
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 150
2-Core 298
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 820
82% 666 Pts
64-Core 816
50% 816 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$265
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 154
Parallax 143
115% 146 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 131
Splatting 108
96% 118 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 1,480
Write 408
Mixed 431
167% 773 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 37.1
4K Mixed 11.6
72% 24.6 MB/s
DQ Read 579
DQ Write 307
DQ Mixed 9.27
123% 299 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 125%
Great: 144%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 163
Mixed 168
130% 172 MB/s
4K Read 0.95
4K Write 2.09
4K Mixed 0.2
101% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 100%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$171
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 26.6
96% 33.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 38.1
SC Mixed 30.9
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 50.2
80% 50.2 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 863 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $825
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HDDRAMUSB
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