Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 118%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics127% 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 Drive95.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 16 '18 at 17:50
Run Duration224 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$235
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Memory 91.7
1-Core 150
2-Core 293
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 816
82% 665 Pts
64-Core 823
51% 823 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
Gigabyte(1458 376A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
127% Outstanding
Lighting 173
Reflection 204
Parallax 183
141% 187 fps
MRender 138
Gravity 182
Splatting 118
117% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 127%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Optane+932GBHDD 1TB
354GB free
Firmware: 16.0 Max speed: Unknown
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 88%
Corsair Force LE 240GB-$85
76GB free
Firmware: SAFC12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Read 504
Write 352
Mixed 354
89% 403 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 10
82% 31.2 MB/s
DQ Read 309
DQ Write 233
DQ Mixed 48.4
97% 197 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 97%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 400
Mixed 414
97% 438 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 95.7
4K Mixed 25
137% 52.2 MB/s
DQ Read 216
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 24.5
78% 167 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 124%
JMicron Generic DISK00 2TB
439GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
61.9% Good
Read 102
Write 120
Mixed 33.8
105% 85 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 6.84
4K Mixed 0.48
251% 2.59 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 64%
ST1500LM 003-9YH148 1.5TB
290GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
19.5% Very poor
Read 50.1
Write 51.3
Mixed 29.1
54% 43.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.26
4K Write 0.32
4K Mixed 0.17
18% 0.25 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 19.5%
Great: 32%
JMicron Generic DISK01 1TB
267GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
46.6% Average
Read 75
Write 81.3
Mixed 43.9
84% 66.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 5.84
4K Mixed 0.54
219% 2.26 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.6% Very good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 28.3
MC Mixed 22.8
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 23.2
65% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 873 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 - $192

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $765
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