Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive60.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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 Z270-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF  (all builds)
Memory6.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 30 '19 at 11:11
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 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 i5-7400-$110
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80% Very good
Memory 91.1
1-Core 113
2-Core 220
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 427
54% 410 Pts
64-Core 429
27% 429 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 80%
Great: 73%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 55 55 56 55 56 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
60.5% Good
Read 386
Write 139
Mixed 266
SusWrite 90.8
49% 220 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 84.2
4K Mixed 19.8
108% 43 MB/s
DQ Read 127
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 114
104% 154 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C17 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
47.8% Average
MC Read 17
MC Write 16.5
MC Mixed 14.4
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 15.5
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 65.5
61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 959 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $468
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