Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics98.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
SystemGigabyte Z170XP-SLI
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI  (all builds)
Memory8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMay 01 '22 at 04:17
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
77% Very good
Memory 84.1
1-Core 122
2-Core 226
81% 144 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 426
55% 413 Pts
64-Core 440
27% 440 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 77%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$255
Asus(1043 8816) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.2% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 115
Parallax 118
104% 120 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 102
Splatting 88.3
87% 109 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
6GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,002
Write 1,804
Mixed 1,274
376% 1,694 MB/s
4K Read 49.2
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 67
221% 77.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,319
DQ Write 711
DQ Mixed 1,002
748% 1,011 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
240GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 121 121 123 123 121 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Read 170
Write 150
Mixed 94.1
SusWrite 121
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
235% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GBF2X04JEEEXX-12-K 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
64.9% Good
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 25
MC Mixed 22
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 21.9
SC Mixed 20
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 73.2
55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270XP-SLI-CF Builds (Compare 966 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI - $88

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 119% - Outstanding Total price: $560
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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