Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	5.18% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	144% 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.

Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170706
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 13 '18 at 11:36
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	36%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Memory 95.3 1-Core 105 2-Core 197 78% 132 Pts	4-Core 365 8-Core 749 65% 557 Pts	64-Core 751 46% 751 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371D) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2078 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	5.18% Terrible	Lighting 5.7 Reflection 6.04 Parallax 7.94 5% 6.56 fps	MRender 7.71 Gravity 7.73 Splatting 7.43 6% 7.63 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 5.18% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB (2017)-$154 14,088 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 346GB free (System drive) Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	144% Outstanding	Read 1,612 Write 454 Mixed 623 195% 897 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 79.1 4K Mixed 19.6 129% 46.5 MB/s	DQ Read 435 DQ Write 224 DQ Mixed 48.3 111% 236 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 144% Great: 155%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 238GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3667 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 577 (B1) Unknown 99 99 11 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 50 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 28 (F1) Unknown 99 99 14587177605	118% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 414 Mixed 424 100% 451 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 98.9 4K Mixed 50.4 189% 65.7 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 255 DQ Mixed 121 141% 245 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 134%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 227GB free Firmware: X41320RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 331 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 34 (A5) Unknown 100 100 1310732 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 32 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 538 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 67 36 154620002337 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 12884901891 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 211 (EA) Unknown 100 100 249 (F1) Unknown 253 253 240 (F2) Unknown 253 253 14 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	88.3% Excellent	Read 503 Write 349 Mixed 341 88% 398 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 69.2 4K Mixed 20.2 118% 42 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 41.7 95% 202 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 845GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 76424728 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1763 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 944206 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8430 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 719 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 60 57 689373224 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 92 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 249973 (C2) HDA temperature 40 43 60129542184 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -139796890513964 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3945546805 (F2) Unknown 100 253 38144239611	102% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 165 Mixed 170 132% 176 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.74 4K Mixed 0.19 80% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 758GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 120185200 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1785 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 60 60 1111814 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8427 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 717 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 60 57 672596008 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 87 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 250349 (C2) HDA temperature 40 43 60129542184 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -106132936847942 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4256162328 (F2) Unknown 100 253 17712130894	80.2% Excellent	Read 159 Write 121 Mixed 133 104% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.59 4K Mixed 0.14 61% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 39.4 MC Mixed 30.9 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 39.4 SC Mixed 25.5 79% 27.8 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 119%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	664x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	147x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	169x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	158x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	129x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	59x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	37x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	25x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $782

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $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