Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 120%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics168% 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 Drive266% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (74%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3  (all builds)
Memory59.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161101
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 29 '23 at 15:02
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User PSE-User
Background CPU 74%

 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 below expectations (26th percentile)
70.6% Very good
Memory 82.5
1-Core 130
2-Core 255
86% 156 Pts
4-Core 335
8-Core 366
46% 350 Pts
64-Core 367
23% 367 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 531.18
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
168% Outstanding
Lighting 251
Reflection 220
Parallax 217
204% 229 fps
MRender 256
Gravity 167
Splatting 134
146% 186 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 168%
Great: 170%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata LEGEND 750 500GB
378GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN9843
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1441 1649 1804 848 635 552 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
266% Outstanding
Read 1,796
Write 2,105
Mixed 1,836
SusWrite 1,155
389% 1,723 MB/s
4K Read 66
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 79.5
285% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 910
DQ Write 689
DQ Mixed 574
490% 724 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 266%
Great: 304%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3600 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
80.5% Excellent
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 34.2
MC Mixed 28.5
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 25.7
SC Mixed 20.3
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 76
53% 76 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-Gaming K3 Builds (Compare 2,026 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3 - $206

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $705
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