Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	56.2% 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 Drive	105% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3 (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '18 at 14:11
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Memory 91.3 1-Core 115 2-Core 224 82% 143 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 417 55% 415 Pts	64-Core 413 26% 413 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% MSI(1462 3418) CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.12.3 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Lighting 70.5 Reflection 68.9 Parallax 87.8 58% 75.7 fps	MRender 70.9 Gravity 70.2 Splatting 58.4 54% 66.5 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNTY128HDHP-00000 128GB 2,542 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT2100Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 129 127 130 126 126 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 427 Mixed 304 SusWrite 132 76% 342 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 54.2 195% 70.6 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 310 247% 346 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 102%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 144GB free Firmware: 505CUA SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 210 209 202 198 216 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Read 383 Write 254 Mixed 266 SusWrite 209 62% 278 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 43.3 166% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 296 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 161 146% 223 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 85%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 127GB free Firmware: SAFM001B SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 462 470 477 480 487 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 457 Mixed 297 SusWrite 461 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 22.8 115% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 67.2 129% 257 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 111%
WD WD20EURX 2TB-$39 12,609 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 151 151 152 151 152 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Read 152 Write 142 Mixed 76.2 SusWrite 151 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90 9,857 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	86% Excellent	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 28.2 88% 30.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 25.4 74% 25.8 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 98%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3 - $206

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	706x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	450x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	204x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	290x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	287x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	182x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	83x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	53x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	50x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	126x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	99x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	42x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $722

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16