Gigabyte GA-Z270MX-Gaming5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics134% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive89% 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-Z270MX-Gaming5  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateJul 17 '18 at 22:44
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 136
2-Core 267
93% 166 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 737
74% 602 Pts
64-Core 736
46% 736 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.59
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Lighting 189
Reflection 209
Parallax 183
154% 194 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 181
Splatting 130
120% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 134%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3G37R5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 141 88 23 148 109 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
89% Excellent
Read 489
Write 411
Mixed 270
SusWrite 138
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 93.5
4K Mixed 46.2
162% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 169
145% 217 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 89%
Great: 88%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
482GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 154 154 155 155 154 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Read 155
Write 153
Mixed 91
SusWrite 154
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 109%
Lexar JumpDrive S25 USB 3.0 32GB-$13
4GB free, PID a838
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 33 30 35 25 40 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
29.2% Poor
Read 138
Write 26.2
Mixed 9
SusWrite 33
50% 51.6 MB/s
4K Read 5.7
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 1.5
79% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 29.2%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
MC Read 36.3
MC Write 36.2
MC Mixed 27.3
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 28.6
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 52
77% 52 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270MX-Gaming5 Builds (Compare 244 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270MX-Gaming5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $525
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HDDRAMUSB
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