Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results


Gaming 40% Speed boat	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	36.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	127% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180110
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '18 at 12:50
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 142 2-Core 285 95% 173 Pts	4-Core 555 8-Core 567 75% 561 Pts	64-Core 563 35% 563 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 3351) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	36.5% Below average	Lighting 47.6 Reflection 33 Parallax 40.1 39% 40.2 fps	MRender 38.4 Gravity 42.2 Splatting 37.5 32% 39.4 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 122GB free (System drive) Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 205 199 184 197 201 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 811 Write 230 Mixed 287 SusWrite 204 84% 383 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 47.6 182% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 654 DQ Write 521 DQ Mixed 386 344% 520 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 144%
TO Exter nal USB 3.0 320GB 626 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 9GB free Firmware: 0203 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 41 41 42 42 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	21.2% Poor	Read 32.3 Write 38 Mixed 31 SusWrite 41.3 26% 35.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 117% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 21.2% Great: 54%
ST1000LX015-1U71 1TB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 240GB free, PID 1068 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 83 83 83 83 82 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	28.8% Poor	Read 22 Write 23.7 Mixed 36.7 SusWrite 82.1 61% 41.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.3 96% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 28.8% Great: 47%
Kingston DataTraveler R3.0 USB 3.0 16GB-$15 505 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 14GB free, PID 168e Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 41 40 41 40 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	17.1% Very poor	Read 40.8 Write 40.5 Mixed 25 SusWrite 40.3 49% 36.7 MB/s	4K Read 4.9 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.9 62% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 17.1% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 21.6 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 21.4 62% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 88%

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Gaming 89%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming - $165

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	988x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	328x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	164x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	255x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	243x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	213x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	86x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	65x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	56x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	175x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	72x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	40x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $938

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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