Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (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.
Processor	With 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 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	105% 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	70.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161118
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 28 '20 at 09:35
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	SVK-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700T 7,380 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 91.2 1-Core 115 2-Core 229 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 628 67% 532 Pts	64-Core 603 37% 603 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.59 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 147 Parallax 138 111% 140 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 134 Splatting 105 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193 27,826 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 121 97 113 100 100 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	70.8% Very good	Read 309 Write 248 Mixed 262 SusWrite 116 52% 233 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 97.1 4K Mixed 33.9 134% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 251 DQ Mixed 158 140% 208 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 84%
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400 12,355 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 153GB free Firmware: 1.5.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 341 405 403 412 404 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Read 368 Write 415 Mixed 251 SusWrite 388 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 30.6 135% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 319 242% 326 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 106%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 39GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 104 105 105 106 106 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	63.9% Good	Read 121 Write 117 Mixed 73.7 SusWrite 102 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.2% Very good	MC Read 27.2 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 20.3 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 21.9 62% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 95%

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

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 - $192

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	484x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	113x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	81x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	122x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	93x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	83x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	43x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	33x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	23x

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Total price: $960

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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