Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	94.9% 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 Drive	124% 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	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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161124
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 20 '20 at 22:35
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Memory 91.2 1-Core 127 2-Core 235 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 675 68% 552 Pts	64-Core 680 42% 680 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3734) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.74 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	94.9% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 117 Parallax 123 97% 120 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 118 Splatting 97.4 90% 112 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 394GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 359 407 421 419 418 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 477 Mixed 376 SusWrite 390 98% 434 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 61.1 206% 73.3 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 253 220% 327 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 126%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 548GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 388 467 489 488 489 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 473 Mixed 442 SusWrite 442 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 63.3 219% 79.7 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%
Crucial M500 120GB-$75 15,430 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 89GB free Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 134 137 137 136 137 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Read 403 Write 138 Mixed 200 SusWrite 134 48% 219 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 33.8 134% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 158 128% 184 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 77%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 153 152 154 157 152 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 139 Mixed 89 SusWrite 152 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 205% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 101%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0706 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 105 105 105 105 105 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Read 91.5 Write 79.8 Mixed 61.3 SusWrite 104 62% 84.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 1.1 229% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 67%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 816GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 130 130 130 123 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 103 Write 123 Mixed 56.5 SusWrite 126 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 0.7 189% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46 47,721 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39.4% Below average	MC Read 13.6 MC Write 13.7 MC Mixed 10.9 36% 12.7 GB/s	SC Read 12 SC Write 13.1 SC Mixed 13.3 37% 12.8 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 80%

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

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Gaming 89%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	666x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	147x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	169x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	159x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	129x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	37x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	25x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $570

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16