Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	78.1% 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 Drive	241% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171130
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '19 at 00:02
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Memory 88.2 1-Core 135 2-Core 269 90% 164 Pts	4-Core 453 8-Core 496 62% 475 Pts	64-Core 469 29% 469 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.1% Very good	Lighting 95.4 Reflection 110 Parallax 89.2 78% 98.2 fps	MRender 94 Gravity 94.1 Splatting 99.1 79% 95.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 200GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 964 526 467 440 420 403 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 1,944 Write 1,690 Mixed 718 SusWrite 537 272% 1,222 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 68.2 242% 90 MB/s	DQ Read 1,429 DQ Write 1,066 DQ Mixed 1,166 894% 1,220 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 302%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 40GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 263 130 129 123 118 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 461 Mixed 327 SusWrite 194 83% 370 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 46.2 174% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 149 165% 279 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 116%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 80GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 274 274 274 273 274 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 460 Mixed 408 SusWrite 283 92% 412 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 56.8 201% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 229 208% 317 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 118%
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139 12,595 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 96GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 192 194 187 203 177 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 420 Write 272 Mixed 280 SusWrite 192 65% 291 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 43.4 171% 63.6 MB/s	DQ Read 305 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 256 194% 263 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 95%
Seagate ST4000DM006-2G5107 4TB 7,216 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 1.5TB free Firmware: DN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 184 184 187 186 185 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 167 Mixed 97.7 SusWrite 184 118% 161 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 1.1 263% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 126%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 2x16GB 363 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.1% Very good	MC Read 24.1 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 24.3 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 26 SC Mixed 22.2 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 114%

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

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 - $240

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	601x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	67x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	55x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	153x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	43x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	40x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	29x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,043

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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