Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive98% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170210
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMar 23 '17 at 21:05
Run Duration90 Seconds
Run User SVK-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Memory 93.7
1-Core 122
2-Core 248
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 658
68% 550 Pts
64-Core 694
43% 694 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2040 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.92
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.7% Good
Lighting 81.1
Reflection 79.7
Parallax 68.3
66% 76.4 fps
MRender 72.4
Gravity 73.7
Splatting 70.7
59% 72.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120
162GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM02.H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Read 521
Write 480
Mixed 503
112% 501 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 12.4
116% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 63.3
124% 248 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 98%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C12 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.7% Average
MC Read 15.8
MC Write 15.5
MC Mixed 13.1
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 12.4
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 90%

 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: $986
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