Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics65.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive281% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory30.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161124
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateMar 21 '17 at 22:36
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 156
2-Core 312
103% 188 Pts
4-Core 605
8-Core 871
92% 738 Pts
64-Core 871
54% 871 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 105%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Gigabyte(1458 3684) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1711 MHz, MLim: 2017 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.7% Good
Lighting 84.2
Reflection 82.2
Parallax 73.5
69% 80 fps
MRender 83.2
Gravity 76
Splatting 64.8
60% 74.7 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$194
410GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
281% Outstanding
Read 2,592
Write 1,348
Mixed 1,688
414% 1,876 MB/s
4K Read 45
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 61.1
220% 82 MB/s
DQ Read 664
DQ Write 556
DQ Mixed 191
257% 470 MB/s
Poor: 105%
This bench: 281%
Great: 211%
HyperX Savage 120GB-$80
70GB free
Firmware: SAFM00.U Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 525
Write 415
Mixed 463
104% 467 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 13.8
135% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 13.8
103% 238 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 100%
Great: 104%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
69GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
74.9% Very good
Read 139
Write 121
Mixed 129
98% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1.22
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.25
123% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M1B3000C15 Kingston KHX3000C15/16GX 32GB
2133, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 36.1
MC Write 39.3
MC Mixed 30.9
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 30.9
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 51.7
77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 239 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming 3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $378
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