Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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	54.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171027
Uptime	4.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 22 '18 at 07:14
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Memory 92.2 1-Core 134 2-Core 265 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 479 65% 482 Pts	64-Core 435 27% 435 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 138 Parallax 133 110% 136 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 132 Splatting 104 94% 115 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30 32,167 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0125A SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 66 46 18 31 35 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	Read 472 Write 330 Mixed 108 SusWrite 51.7 53% 240 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 26 4K Mixed 25.9 92% 27.2 MB/s	DQ Read 119 DQ Write 45.4 DQ Mixed 159 97% 108 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 107%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 43GB free Firmware: 600ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 94 89 98 87 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	60.5% Good	Read 262 Write 116 Mixed 164 SusWrite 93.6 35% 159 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 33.2 130% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 85.7 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 90.2 71% 97.8 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 73%
Adata XPG SX900 128GB-$103 6,500 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 38GB free Firmware: 5.6.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 53 55 53 58 50 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	46.7% Average	Read 325 Write 128 Mixed 126 SusWrite 56.4 35% 159 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 67.7 4K Mixed 14.6 86% 34.3 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 91.7 DQ Mixed 95.7 77% 109 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 46.7% Great: 82%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 405GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 170 170 172 169 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Read 146 Write 133 Mixed 79.5 SusWrite 170 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 228% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	63.9% Good	MC Read 21.1 MC Write 24.9 MC Mixed 20.6 63% 22.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 21.8 SC Mixed 21.2 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 105%

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

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Gaming 89%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming - $165

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	985x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	326x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	164x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	255x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	242x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	212x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	85x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	64x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	56x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	174x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	70x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	40x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $950

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16