Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	104% 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	112% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170706
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 31 '18 at 11:15
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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-$248 712,312 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% Excellent	Memory 90.3 1-Core 144 2-Core 281 94% 171 Pts	4-Core 473 8-Core 728 74% 600 Pts	64-Core 752 46% 752 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 151 Parallax 129 110% 138 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 132 Splatting 108 96% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFS250G32TND-N1A0A 250GB 1,620 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: 30000P10 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 166 166 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2190 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 393 (64) Unknown 100 100 15555122 (A8) Unknown 100 99 9 (A9) Unknown 96 96 50 (AB) Unknown 253 253 0 (AC) Unknown 253 253 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 37 (AF) Unknown 253 253 0 (B0) Unknown 253 253 0 (B1) Unknown 98 98 22 (B2) Unknown 100 100 32 (B3) Unknown 100 100 228 (B4) Unknown 100 100 6652 (B8) Unknown 253 253 0 (BB) vendor-specific 253 253 0 (BC) Unknown 253 253 0 (C2) HDA temperature 29 0 77312557085 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 253 253 0 (C4) Reallocation count 253 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 253 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 253 253 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 1 142 (D4) Unknown 253 253 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 5847 (F1) Unknown 100 100 21856 (F2) Unknown 100 100 13299 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 3165219	112% Outstanding	Read 520 Write 475 Mixed 505 112% 500 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 36.8 155% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 36.2 112% 242 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 107%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 137GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 27035 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1554 (B1) Unknown 80 80 702 (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 73 44 27 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 253 253 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 399 (F1) Unknown 99 99 34108620092	61.1% Good	Read 451 Write 212 Mixed 297 70% 320 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 44.8 4K Mixed 17.3 76% 27.4 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 51.7 DQ Mixed 34.1 58% 120 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 100 195378312 (03) Spinup time 97 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2222 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 103335 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2189 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 385 (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 76 65 404029464 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 15 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 5395 (C2) HDA temperature 24 40 64424509464 (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 -70115341106719 (F1) Unknown 100 253 767426953 (F2) Unknown 100 253 123768677	110% Outstanding	Read 198 Write 187 Mixed 182 142% 189 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 1.65 4K Mixed 0.23 88% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFD8213.C16FBR2 2x8GB 2,080 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22.9 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 22.2 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 79%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3 - $206

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $248Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	718x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	458x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	207x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	296x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	293x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	184x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	85x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $148Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	53x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	51x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	127x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	100x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	42x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $879

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