Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics88.5% 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 Drive96.7% 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.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170210
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 13 '17 at 21:21
Run Duration83 Seconds
Run User PER-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Memory 92.5
1-Core 144
2-Core 285
96% 174 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 797
81% 658 Pts
64-Core 798
49% 798 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Lighting 111
Reflection 121
Parallax 103
91% 112 fps
MRender 98.8
Gravity 103
Splatting 106
84% 103 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 405
Mixed 415
98% 440 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 74.3
4K Mixed 42.4
144% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 41.2
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 24.7
60% 117 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 122%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42% Average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 11.4
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 14.9
42% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 42%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 239 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming 3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $389
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