Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics89.8% 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 Drive273% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180110
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '18 at 18:59
Run Duration104 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 143
2-Core 287
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 528
8-Core 800
82% 664 Pts
64-Core 775
48% 775 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Gigabyte(1458 3773) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Lighting 114
Reflection 119
Parallax 101
93% 111 fps
MRender 99.6
Gravity 103
Splatting 104
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
368GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
273% Outstanding
Read 2,768
Write 1,341
Mixed 1,431
405% 1,847 MB/s
4K Read 59.3
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 48.9
223% 80.6 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 262
DQ Mixed 138
150% 253 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 273%
Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
885GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
62.7% Good
Read 108
Write 111
Mixed 137
90% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 0.88
4K Mixed 0.21
69% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
93% Outstanding
MC Read 34.6
MC Write 34.9
MC Mixed 28.5
93% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 37.8
SC Mixed 28.8
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 55.4
72% 55.4 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 93%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 862 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $985
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