Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics19.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive87.3% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z270-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 16 '17 at 22:25
Run Duration295 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Memory 94.7
1-Core 130
2-Core 260
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 518
69% 516 Pts
64-Core 518
32% 518 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
Asus(1043 84DD) 2GB
CLim: 1398 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
19.3% Very poor
Lighting 24.1
Reflection 18.7
Parallax 21.8
20% 21.5 fps
MRender 26.8
Gravity 24.9
Splatting 18.5
19% 23.4 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 19.3%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
448GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Read 500
Write 406
Mixed 419
98% 442 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 95.5
4K Mixed 19.5
120% 48.2 MB/s
DQ Read 48.3
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 122
107% 152 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 134%
Specific STORAGE DEVICE 64GB
28GB free, PID 205a
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
5.25% Terrible
Read 20.3
Write 2.85
Mixed 3.89
8% 9.02 MB/s
4K Read 7.09
4K Write 0.002
4K Mixed 0.001
26% 2.36 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.25%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 32.8
MC Mixed 23.6
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 33.6
SC Mixed 25.4
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 57.8
69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 958 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $476
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