Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming 3

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	117% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming 3 (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 27 '19 at 03:08
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	51%

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PC Performing as expected (59^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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Memory 87 1-Core 110 2-Core 226 80% 141 Pts	4-Core 427 8-Core 745 71% 586 Pts	64-Core 754 47% 754 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Zotac(19DA 7500) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.2 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 156 Reflection 143 Parallax 141 128% 147 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 127 Splatting 104 108% 136 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 44,403 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 476GB free Firmware: 3L1QCXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 862 656 654 659 656 653 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	244% Outstanding	Read 1,752 Write 1,591 Mixed 1,048 SusWrite 690 284% 1,270 MB/s	4K Read 51.5 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 68.1 238% 85.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,440 DQ Write 1,198 DQ Mixed 1148 906% 1,262 MB/s
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 244% Great: 259%
Corsair Force 3 240GB-$232 6,637 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 216GB free Firmware: 1.3.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 133 128 130 118 135 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 134 Write 190 Mixed 173 SusWrite 128 35% 156 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 95.2 4K Mixed 34.6 128% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 147 122% 174 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 67%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 44,403 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 91GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3L7QCXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,622 Write 1,104 Mixed 898 267% 1,208 MB/s	4K Read 48.9 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 69.5 231% 82.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,450 DQ Write 1,144 DQ Mixed 1,156 903% 1,250 MB/s
Poor: 126% Great: 259%
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB 31,958 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 228GB free Firmware: 2AR10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 76 75 71 75 74 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 83.5 Write 48.7 Mixed 46.8 SusWrite 74 47% 63.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 139% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3200C16-4GVKB 04CD F4-3200C16-4GVK 04CD F4-3200C16-4GVKB 04CD F4-3200C16-4GVK 16GB 54 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70% Very good	MC Read 25.2 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 22.6 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 18.7 54% 19 GB/s	Latency 70.5 57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 108%

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Typical GA-Z270-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 239 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 31%

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Desktop 89%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming 3

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	82x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	55x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	24x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	23x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	20x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	20x

SSD
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	10x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	6x
WDS500G3XHC-00SJG0 500GBBench 246%, 11,656 samples	6x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	17x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	11x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	8x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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