Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics94.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive74.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170707
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 09 '17 at 18:08
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
Memory 92.1
1-Core 156
2-Core 312
101% 186 Pts
4-Core 620
8-Core 620
83% 620 Pts
64-Core 616
38% 616 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 122
Parallax 104
100% 116 fps
MRender 99.8
Gravity 107
Splatting 102
84% 103 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z320 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
74.5% Very good
Read 493
Write 381
Mixed 280
85% 385 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 76.4
4K Mixed 6.41
79% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 3.15
62% 145 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
881GB free
Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 109
Write 92
Mixed 87.2
72% 96.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.5
114% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
42.9% Average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 12.8
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 14.6
SC Mixed 14.1
39% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 63.9
63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 1,856 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-Ultra Gaming - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $950
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HDDRAMUSB
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