Gigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 108%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics115% 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 Drive307% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-DESIGNARE
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180110
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 14 '18 at 09:54
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 162
2-Core 322
106% 194 Pts
4-Core 614
8-Core 890
94% 752 Pts
64-Core 886
55% 886 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 106%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Lighting 155
Reflection 163
Parallax 152
126% 156 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 142
Splatting 119
105% 129 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 115%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
121GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
307% Outstanding
Read 2,812
Write 1,716
Mixed 1,716
460% 2,081 MB/s
4K Read 51
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 66.2
242% 89.4 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 163
170% 281 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 307%
Great: 353%
Samsung HD103SI 1TB-$89
930GB free
Firmware: 1AG01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
57.2% Above average
Read 96.3
Write 103
Mixed 106
77% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.51
4K Mixed 0.46
106% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 59%
Samsung HD103SI 1TB-$89
852GB free
Firmware: 1AG01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 109
Write 106
Mixed 98.2
78% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.59
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.41
100% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$78
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 39.4
MC Write 41.6
MC Mixed 29
105% 36.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 44.7
SC Mixed 33.3
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 48.7
82% 48.7 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF Builds (Compare 169 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $802
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