Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 79.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics87.8% 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 Drive101% 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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180110
Uptime5.1 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '18 at 00:09
Run Duration234 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 31%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (60th 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 above expectations (65th percentile)
79.3% Very good
Memory 80.4
1-Core 134
2-Core 264
87% 160 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 409
59% 434 Pts
64-Core 392
24% 392 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Lighting 111
Reflection 116
Parallax 110
91% 112 fps
MRender 97.8
Gravity 101
Splatting 101
82% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$98
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 695
Write 371
Mixed 488
114% 518 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 31
141% 55 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 223
DQ Mixed 43.9
71% 134 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 101%
Great: 107%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
219GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
63.4% Good
Read 110
Write 111
Mixed 104
81% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.04
4K Write 2.63
4K Mixed 0.27
122% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 108%
Verbatim STORE N GO 8GB
7GB free, PID 0302
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
6.03% Terrible
Read 19.6
Write 7.95
Mixed 10.7
14% 12.7 MB/s
4K Read 6.12
4K Write 0.006
4K Mixed 0.005
23% 2.04 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 6.03%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
64.8% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 26.4
MC Mixed 19.7
65% 22.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 19.2
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 79.9
50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 64.8%
Great: 107%

 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 1,852 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: $958
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