Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics48% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920x1080x4294967296 szín
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170210
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateJul 09 '17 at 08:57
Run Duration288 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Memory 86.4
1-Core 119
2-Core 241
83% 149 Pts
4-Core 459
8-Core 449
61% 454 Pts
64-Core 468
29% 468 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
Gigabyte(1458 22D0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1290 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.6.2
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48% Average
Lighting 59.4
Reflection 44.5
Parallax 69
48% 57.6 fps
MRender 63
Gravity 57.6
Splatting 53.7
47% 58.1 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 48%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
67.8% Good
Read 506
Write 400
Mixed 409
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 35.3
4K Mixed 12.1
73% 24.2 MB/s
DQ Read 24.7
DQ Write 63.8
DQ Mixed 24.7
24% 37.7 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 115%
Seagate Expansion 1TB
498GB free
Firmware: 0707
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 76.3
Write 124
Mixed 74.8
68% 91.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.03
4K Write 2.44
4K Mixed 0.42
134% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 66%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33
116GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
44.3% Average
Read 86.7
Write 67.3
Mixed 71.3
56% 75.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.92
4K Mixed 0.42
103% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 62%
WD My Book 1230 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 1230
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
21% Poor
Read 38.3
Write 37.6
Mixed 34.1
47% 36.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.28
90% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 21%
Great: 59%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
421GB free, PID a00c
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
36.1% Below average
Read 87.1
Write 85.7
Mixed 67.7
102% 80.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.33
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.19
59% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 36.1%
Great: 44%
Intenso USB 3.0 Device 1TB
230GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
32.9% Below average
Read 96.2
Write 68.4
Mixed 46.6
83% 70.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.28
4K Mixed 0.14
50% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 32.9%
Great: 49%
WD 3200AAK External 320GB
161GB free, PID 0910
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
17.9% Very poor
Read 38.5
Write 40.4
Mixed 14.9
38% 31.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.11
4K Mixed 0.26
49% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 17.9%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD8213.C16FAR1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
74.5% Very good
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 24.6
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 22.2
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 70.9
56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 79%

 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: $985
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HDDRAMUSB
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