Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	85.4% 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 Drive	47% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 21 '17 at 04:50
Run Duration	327 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Memory 92.3 1-Core 144 2-Core 256 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 796 78% 641 Pts	64-Core 798 49% 798 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 111 Parallax 95.8 88% 105 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 98.7 Splatting 98.8 80% 97.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk X300 256GB-$99 2,341 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 192GB free Firmware: X3540000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 2613 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 52 (A5) Unknown 100 100 17189175394 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 37 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2 (A9) Unknown 100 100 336 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 40 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 73 30 128850001947 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 68720394256 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 411 (EA) Unknown 100 100 505 (F1) Unknown 253 253 266 (F2) Unknown 253 253 97 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0
Poor: 56% Great: 97%
SanDisk X300 256GB-$99 2,341 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 192GB free Firmware: X3540000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 2615 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 52 (A5) Unknown 100 100 17189306466 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 27 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3 (A9) Unknown 100 100 281 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 39 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 71 31 133144969245 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 68720394256 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 411 (EA) Unknown 100 100 507 (F1) Unknown 253 253 271 (F2) Unknown 253 253 101 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0
Poor: 56% Great: 97%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 124GB free (System drive) Firmware: 541ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 12741429 (05) Reallocated sector count 84 84 0 (09) Power-on hours count 79 79 -20418274506237 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 570 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 320 (B1) Unknown 0 0 99 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 27 37 51542032411 (C2) HDA temperature 27 37 51542032411 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 12741429 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 12741429 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 12741429 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 124554051584 (E9) Unknown 0 0 13514 (EA) Unknown 0 0 12846 (F1) Unknown 0 0 12846 (F2) Unknown 0 0 5682	47% Average	Read 166 Write 159 Mixed 124 33% 150 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 80.9 4K Mixed 13.6 87% 37.4 MB/s	DQ Read 88.2 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 39.5 53% 93.1 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 47% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 803GB free Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 79 19726619 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 84 84 17342 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 65 60 339511235954 (09) Power-on hours count 50 50 44302 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 620 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 13210 (BC) Unknown 100 99 8590065668 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 74 49 437649434 (C2) HDA temperature 26 51 64424509466 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 39 18 19726619 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 24 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 24 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -6743098626461 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1734082073 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2942197743	66.9% Good	Read 117 Write 116 Mixed 103 84% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.88 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.56 128% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 68%
WDC WD15 EARS-32MVWB0 1.5TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	48.6% Average	Read 117 Write 114 Mixed 68.6 123% 99.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 2.18 4K Mixed 0.18 83% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 50%
WDC WD15 EARS-32MVWB0 1.5TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	48.4% Average	Read 115 Write 117 Mixed 78.9 130% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 1.97 4K Mixed 0.17 76% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 50%
ST375064 0AS 750GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 698GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	29.9% Poor	Read 70.8 Write 72.4 Mixed 53.6 83% 65.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.21 4K Mixed 0.37 56% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 29.9% Great: 31%
ST375064 0AS 750GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 698GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	25.9% Poor	Read 69.8 Write 58.4 Mixed 27 61% 51.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 0.94 4K Mixed 0.35 46% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 25.9% Great: 31%
WDC WD10 JPVT-22A1YT0 1TB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 106GB free, PID 0c31 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	18.3% Very poor	Read 32.4 Write 34.1 Mixed 27.1 40% 31.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.32 4K Write 1.99 4K Mixed 0.16 74% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 18.3% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M4C3000C15 4x8GB 4,019 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.2% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 23.3 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 24.3 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 63.4 63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 113%

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

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 - $240

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	609x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	69x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	55x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	157x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	141x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $88Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	43x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	40x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	30x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,153

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $149
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $245	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $359