Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 91.6%, 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	292% 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.

System	Gigabyte
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170706
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '18 at 16:35
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (56^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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Memory 89.1 1-Core 152 2-Core 302 98% 181 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 753 78% 630 Pts	64-Core 837 52% 837 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2890 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 194 Parallax 171 142% 180 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 171 Splatting 120 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 419GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	292% Outstanding	Read 2,545 Write 1,450 Mixed 1,482 402% 1,826 MB/s	4K Read 60 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 61 257% 95.7 MB/s	DQ Read 636 DQ Write 442 DQ Mixed 225 253% 434 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 292% Great: 302%
WD Blue 1TB-$105 6,748 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 285GB free Firmware: X41000WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 889 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 116 (A5) Unknown 100 100 6225996 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 44 (A8) Unknown 100 100 4 (A9) Unknown 100 100 1012 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 4 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 75 63 270584184857 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 90195230741 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1330 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1665 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1571 (F2) Unknown 253 253 5308 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	84.7% Excellent	Read 494 Write 274 Mixed 279 77% 349 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 22.7 124% 45.7 MB/s	DQ Read 330 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 43 93% 193 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 108%
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84 21,990 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 6GB free Firmware: Z3311000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 816 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 116 (A5) Unknown 100 100 34370551922 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 8 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 3 (AE) Unknown 100 100 2 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 61 55 193273528359 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 163211509802 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 361 (EA) Unknown 100 100 511 (F1) Unknown 253 253 336 (F2) Unknown 253 253 3181 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	43.6% Average	Read 491 Write 21.8 Mixed 42.2 39% 185 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 44.5 4K Mixed 3.62 60% 23.1 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 98.4 DQ Mixed 3.01 38% 92.5 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFD8213.C16FDD2 4x8GB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.2% Good	MC Read 24 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 21.5 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 20.7 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 68.3 58% 68.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 129%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 - $240

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	601x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	67x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	55x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	153x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	43x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	40x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	29x

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Total price: $1,043

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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