Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	98.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	49.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 (all builds)
Memory	8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	May 10 '24 at 20:03
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	32%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Memory 93.4 1-Core 114 2-Core 211 81% 139 Pts	4-Core 384 8-Core 514 57% 449 Pts	64-Core 507 31% 507 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$266 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 4072) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.7% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 116 Parallax 122 105% 122 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 99.7 Splatting 86.7 86% 108 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$27 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 64 89 51 57 70 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	49.3% Average	Read 303 Write 16.4 Mixed 290 SusWrite 70.2 38% 170 MB/s	4K Read 16.9 4K Write 77.8 4K Mixed 17.9 90% 37.5 MB/s	DQ Read 158 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 26.8 50% 101 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 86%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$60 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 718GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 126 134 130 133 131 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 165 Write 180 Mixed 21.2 SusWrite 131 90% 124 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 151% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$63 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 132 135 135 135 133 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 158 Write 149 Mixed 56.4 SusWrite 132 90% 124 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.1 66% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169 37,519 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 27.6 87% 30.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 31.6 SC Mixed 25.4 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 20: 0P 2R 2G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
20%	33%	24	209	49	60	24"	1280 720	ACI2498 VS248

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Gaming 89%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $248Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	675x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	147x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	82x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	170x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	161x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	131x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	37x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $103Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	52x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $35Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	25x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $582

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16