Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics79.6% 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 Drive83.5% 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.
Very high background CPU (52%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171027
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateApr 26 '21 at 05:34
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 52%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
65.2% Good
Memory 82.7
1-Core 105
2-Core 182
72% 123 Pts
4-Core 273
8-Core 300
38% 287 Pts
64-Core 289
18% 289 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.6% Very good
Lighting 97.6
Reflection 113
Parallax 99.9
80% 103 fps
MRender 92.6
Gravity 99.7
Splatting 98.5
80% 96.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1230C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 129 51 56 54 54 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Read 497
Write 362
Mixed 357
SusWrite 86.8
72% 326 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 91.6
4K Mixed 41.8
145% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 235
194% 277 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
830GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 171 175 175 175 165 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Read 137
Write 159
Mixed 70
SusWrite 169
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.1
96% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
464GB free
Firmware: HP73
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 128 129 129 129 127 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Read 122
Write 116
Mixed 63.6
SusWrite 128
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.6% Average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 13.5
42% 14.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 13.9
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 75.7
53% 75.7 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 1,867 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-Ultra Gaming - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $727
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