Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics83.9% 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 Drive127% 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.
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 (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 27 '19 at 15:50
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 38%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Memory 97
1-Core 146
2-Core 292
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 524
62% 480 Pts
64-Core 541
34% 541 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 111
Parallax 94.3
86% 104 fps
MRender 95.9
Gravity 96
Splatting 98.3
79% 96.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 341 247 257 232 229 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
127% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 497
Mixed 407
SusWrite 280
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 48.6
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 68.7
237% 86.4 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 362
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 127%
Great: 134%
Sandisk SDSA5GK-032G-1006 32GB
14GB free
Firmware: CS.54.06
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 108 114 112 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
41.5% Average
Read 460
Write 116
Mixed 61
SusWrite 110
40% 187 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 14.2
4K Mixed 12
51% 15 MB/s
DQ Read 32.3
DQ Write 13.1
DQ Mixed 14.1
13% 19.8 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 42%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
287GB free
Firmware: 18.01H18
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 109 110 110 110 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
64.5% Good
Read 115
Write 113
Mixed 74
SusWrite 110
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 69%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA662 500GB
287GB free
Firmware: JP2OA41A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 103 102 101 104 104 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
68.4% Good
Read 136
Write 127
Mixed 66
SusWrite 103
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 76%
SanDisk Cruzer Switch 8GB
7GB free, PID 5572, Sandisk 8g
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.1 4 3.9 4 3.7 3.8 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
13.3% Very poor
Read 36.5
Write 9
Mixed 6.7
SusWrite 4.1
14% 14.1 MB/s
4K Read 4.2
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.8
145% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 13.3%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 28.5
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 28.8
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 50.2
80% 50.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 104%

 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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