Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.11% 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 Drive114% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemGigabyte Z170XP-SLI
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171108
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '18 at 06:18
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Memory 91.2
1-Core 121
2-Core 238
85% 150 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 461
62% 462 Pts
64-Core 467
29% 467 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 240
Sapphire(174B E263) 2GB
CLim: 780 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.2.1
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
6.11% Terrible
Lighting 7.37
Reflection 9
Parallax 9.03
6% 8.47 fps
MRender 7.86
Gravity 6.3
Splatting 8.61
6% 7.59 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.11%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
197GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 1,380
Write 316
Mixed 396
150% 697 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 65.4
4K Mixed 15
88% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 420
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 41.3
100% 217 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 114%
Great: 144%
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
139GB free
Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
67.5% Good
Read 448
Write 178
Mixed 206
61% 277 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 61.7
4K Mixed 19.9
95% 35.4 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 171
DQ Mixed 29.8
77% 165 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 101%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
923GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 171
Mixed 152
120% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1.16
4K Write 1.87
4K Mixed 0.36
124% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x4GB-$30
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
77% Very good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 31
MC Mixed 22.4
78% 27.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 27.8
SC Mixed 22.8
64% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 77%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270XP-SLI-CF Builds (Compare 965 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 72%
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Desktop
Desktop 94%
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Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI - $88

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $599
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