Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3

Performance Results


Gaming 127% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	131% 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	85.9% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3 (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170706
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 12 '18 at 11:47
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th 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-$242 712,312 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 (99^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 92.5 1-Core 143 2-Core 286 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 554 8-Core 793 84% 673 Pts	64-Core 786 49% 786 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 183 Reflection 207 Parallax 181 149% 190 fps	MRender 132 Gravity 183 Splatting 127 119% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SP900 256GB-$300 9,430 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.0.7a SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 236 236 234 185 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Read 363 Write 284 Mixed 295 SusWrite 220 65% 291 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 39.6 158% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 139 127% 193 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 89%
Ocz-vertex2 3.5 120GB 4,046 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 9GB free Firmware: 1.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 82 75 73 80 70 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	54% Above average	Read 145 Write 117 Mixed 133 SusWrite 77.3 26% 118 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 86.1 4K Mixed 30.3 124% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 144 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 90.7 78% 115 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 55%
Crucial V4 128GB 204 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 91GB free Firmware: S5FAMM22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 169 171 175 176 178 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	35.4% Below average	Read 166 Write 130 Mixed 88.8 SusWrite 170 31% 139 MB/s	4K Read 12.8 4K Write 40.8 4K Mixed 10 54% 21.2 MB/s	DQ Read 61.6 DQ Write 49.6 DQ Mixed 9.1 20% 40.1 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 35.4% Great: 38%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 172 174 175 174 175 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 131 Mixed 72 SusWrite 172 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 4x8GB 3,576 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 24.2 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 29.6 SC Mixed 22.8 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 63 63% 63 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 99%

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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 $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	706x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	450x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	204x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	290x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	287x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	182x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	83x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	53x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	50x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	126x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	99x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	42x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $723

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16