Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	129% 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	141% 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.
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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7 (all builds)
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 09 '19 at 03:02
Run Duration	292 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (40^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 as expected (54^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 84.4 1-Core 132 2-Core 262 88% 159 Pts	4-Core 461 8-Core 726 73% 593 Pts	64-Core 745 46% 745 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 2471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 178 Reflection 199 Parallax 192 145% 190 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 182 Splatting 133 120% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB (2017)-$154 14,088 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 237GB free (System drive) Firmware: B35900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 377 375 379 380 380 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 946 Write 730 Mixed 360 SusWrite 381 134% 604 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 51.3 174% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 657 DQ Write 489 DQ Mixed 462 376% 536 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 155%
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB-$185 3,141 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 658GB free Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1302 1293 1408 1340 1410 1425 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	310% Outstanding	Read 2288 Write 1,551 Mixed 1,282 SusWrite 1,363 362% 1,621 MB/s	4K Read 60.7 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 89.4 289% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,141 DQ Write 901 DQ Mixed 990 749% 1,010 MB/s
Poor: 129% ↑ This bench: 310% Great: 354%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 752GB free Firmware: X41320RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 300 298 300 300 298 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Read 456 Write 402 Mixed 262 SusWrite 306 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 19.6 4K Write 50.3 4K Mixed 33.9 100% 34.6 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 193 184% 291 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 107%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 681GB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 100 102 102 102 100 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 73.1 Write 140 Mixed 38.4 SusWrite 101 64% 88.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 109%
Seagate ST10000V N0004-1ZD101 10TB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 993GB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 82 83 83 83 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 48% Great: 121%
Toshiba HDWF180 8TB 2,355 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 430GB free Firmware: GX0B SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 228 236 234 233 232 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 133 Write 138 Mixed 68 SusWrite 232 104% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.9 4K Mixed 0.6 226% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 133%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78 5,594 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: FS2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 83 82 83 83 83 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 124 Write 117 Mixed 60.3 SusWrite 83 70% 96.1 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 253% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 109%
Toshiba HDWR11A 10TB 812 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 9TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 212 218 220 219 218 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 25.8 Write 73.3 Mixed 46.5 SusWrite 215 66% 90.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 96% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 135%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 140 145 144 143 145 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Read 159 Write 151 Mixed 57.4 SusWrite 143 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 279% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3000C15 2x16GB 6,222 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	36.2% Below average	MC Read 11.7 MC Write 13.3 MC Mixed 10.9 34% 12 GB/s	SC Read 10 SC Write 12.4 SC Mixed 10 31% 10.8 GB/s	Latency 72.8 55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 102%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	222x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	37x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	32x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	57x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	43x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	37x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	22x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	13x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	12x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	26x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	16x
F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 82%, 14,957 samples	12x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	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