Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 126%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 111%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics130% 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 Drive253% 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 Z270-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171030
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJun 14 '18 at 12:39
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 153
2-Core 306
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 836
81% 668 Pts
64-Core 841
52% 841 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2872 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.93
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 181
Reflection 201
Parallax 184
148% 189 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 184
Splatting 125
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
205GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 350
Mixed 358
90% 406 MB/s
4K Read 46
4K Write 83
4K Mixed 24.7
145% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 47.1
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 24.2
53% 102 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 126%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
253% Outstanding
Read 2,704
Write 1,107
Mixed 1,191
364% 1,667 MB/s
4K Read 58.5
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 25.2
199% 76.9 MB/s
DQ Read 502
DQ Write 409
DQ Mixed 24.7
136% 312 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 253%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
MC Read 35.8
MC Write 35.6
MC Mixed 26.3
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 29.5
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 49
82% 49 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 960 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $441
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