Gigabyte GA-Z270M-D3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	93.3% 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	194% 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	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.

System	Gigabyte Z270M-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270M-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171116
Uptime	13.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 02 '20 at 10:57
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (57^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Memory 94.1 1-Core 131 2-Core 243 89% 156 Pts	4-Core 458 8-Core 713 72% 585 Pts	64-Core 707 44% 707 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C304) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 440.97 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	93.3% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 131 Parallax 122 98% 125 fps	MRender 92.8 Gravity 116 Splatting 100 84% 103 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 229GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1190 186 12 67 73 70 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	194% Outstanding	Read 1,441 Write 1,438 Mixed 1,088 SusWrite 266 236% 1,058 MB/s	4K Read 55 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 76 270% 99.9 MB/s	DQ Read 686 DQ Write 952 DQ Mixed 270 357% 636 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 194% Great: 295%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 349GB free Firmware: M0CR021 SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 460 475 466 472 475 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 409 Write 21.3 Mixed 39 SusWrite 456 51% 231 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 40.1 156% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 313 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 326 243% 321 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 99%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 111GB free Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 207 209 207 208 207 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 464 Write 210 Mixed 193 SusWrite 207 60% 269 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 14.4 112% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 215 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 79.6 96% 167 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 203 202 205 204 205 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 206 Write 156 Mixed 81 SusWrite 202 118% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 114%
Microsoft Virtual Disk 1TB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 276GB free Firmware: 1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.9 6.3 4.8 12 6.6 5.4 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	44.1% Average	Read 146 Write 63.8 Mixed 89 SusWrite 6.6 57% 76.4 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 200% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 69%
Microsoft Virtual Disk 3TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2TB free Firmware: 1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.1 10 5.8 8 6.4 5.4 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	22.6% Poor	Read 70.2 Write 97.5 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 6.8 44% 58.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 0.6 195% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 22.6% Great: 71%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 19 14 19 15 13 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	26.6% Poor	Read 75.7 Write 136 Mixed 66 SusWrite 15.4 54% 73.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.5 194% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 26.6% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72% Very good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 21.4 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 22.3 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 59.4 67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 90%

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Typical GA-Z270M-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 664 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 52%

Yacht

Desktop 89%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 45%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270M-D3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	195x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	132x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	132x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	89x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	81x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	48x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	15x
WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TBWDCBench 98%, 74,123 samples	15x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	29x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	25x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	19x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $488

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16