Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% 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	296% 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.

Run History

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

System	Gigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171027
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 27 '18 at 09:43
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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-$230 712,312 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 (97^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Memory 91.7 1-Core 144 2-Core 286 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 517 8-Core 713 78% 615 Pts	64-Core 711 44% 711 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 151 Parallax 141 109% 142 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 133 Splatting 109 96% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 690 658 654 651 649 656 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	296% Outstanding	Read 2,494 Write 2376 Mixed 1,663 SusWrite 660 402% 1,798 MB/s	4K Read 70.2 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 98.2 334% 120 MB/s	DQ Read 1,036 DQ Write 1,300 DQ Mixed 1119 858% 1,151 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 296% Great: 340%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 782GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 487 487 489 491 489 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 156 Mixed 225 SusWrite 489 76% 341 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 59.7 209% 74.4 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 163 DQ Mixed 246 188% 261 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 126%
Intel 520 Series 480GB-$249 1,770 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 198GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 265 277 279 281 278 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 451 Write 318 Mixed 326 SusWrite 274 77% 343 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 22.3 4K Mixed 28.4 102% 28.7 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 99.6 DQ Mixed 134 108% 155 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 71%
Crucial M500 960GB-$59 4,389 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 618GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 241 222 219 226 222 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	56.7% Above average	Read 220 Write 253 Mixed 186 SusWrite 227 50% 221 MB/s	4K Read 14.9 4K Write 69.4 4K Mixed 23.9 90% 36.1 MB/s	DQ Read 121 DQ Write 163 DQ Mixed 97 86% 127 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT8G4DFS8213.C8FBD1 Hynix HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 16GB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	68.7% Good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 19.8 68% 24 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 25.6 SC Mixed 21.7 60% 21.2 GB/s	Latency 64.6 62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 71%

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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	991x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	328x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	164x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	255x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	244x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	214x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	87x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	66x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	56x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	175x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	72x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	41x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $727

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16