Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	63.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	74.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161124
Uptime	3.5 Days
Run Date	May 19 '17 at 10:23
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	IRL-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 91.9 1-Core 134 2-Core 265 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 740 74% 602 Pts	64-Core 740 46% 740 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AE) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.49 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Lighting 80.4 Reflection 80.5 Parallax 69.3 66% 76.7 fps	MRender 72.4 Gravity 73.1 Splatting 74.5 60% 73.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB-$94 19,345 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 430GB free Firmware: X41100WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 27 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 28 (A5) Unknown 100 100 786438 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 44 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 400 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 77 64 274879086615 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 4294967297 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 62 (EA) Unknown 100 100 74 (F1) Unknown 253 253 72 (F2) Unknown 253 253 27 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	65.4% Good	Read 491 Write 242 Mixed 274 74% 336 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 36.4 4K Mixed 18.1 81% 26.6 MB/s	DQ Read 93.2 DQ Write 209 DQ Mixed 42.8 64% 115 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 107%
OCZ ARC 100 480GB-$70 1,835 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 210GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 0 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1754 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1750 (AB) Unknown 100 100 158222672 (AE) Unknown 100 100 93 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (D0) Spin buzz 100 100 49 (D2) Unknown 100 100 454 (E0) Load friction 100 100 1 (E9) Unknown 99 99 99 (F1) Unknown 100 100 5402 (F2) Unknown 100 100 7684 (F9) Unknown 100 100 193368861	74.3% Very good	Read 452 Write 371 Mixed 409 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 80.9 4K Mixed 18.6 105% 41.6 MB/s	DQ Read 27.1 DQ Write 94.8 DQ Mixed 18.2 26% 46.7 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 101%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 84GB free Firmware: 2.15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 120 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 -109848083552474 (0C) Power cycle count 93 93 7411 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 107 (B1) Unknown 0 0 7 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 11840 (EA) Unknown 0 0 14859 (F1) Unknown 0 0 14859 (F2) Unknown 0 0 12454	49.4% Average	Read 195 Write 103 Mixed 118 30% 138 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 96.1 4K Mixed 11 105% 44.6 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 32.5 50% 94 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 61%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60 32,476 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 585GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 44 147 (03) Spinup time 34 34 20370 (04) Start/Stop count 86 86 14227 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 13644 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 1 (0C) Power cycle count 89 89 10664 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 44 147 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 3643 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 88 70 202113036 (C2) HDA temperature 86 68 235667470 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 405827 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 99 15 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 253 0	43.5% Average	Read 68.5 Write 83 Mixed 92.3 62% 81.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.45 4K Mixed 0.36 83% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 58%
Generic Ultra HS-SD/MMC 128GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 35GB free, PID 4060 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	16.4% Very poor	Read 21.4 Write 21.1 Mixed 19.8 27% 20.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.14 4K Write 2.44 4K Mixed 1.76 162% 3.11 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 16.4% Great: 16%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 1x16GB 8,931 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	41.1% Average	MC Read 14.2 MC Write 14.2 MC Mixed 11.4 38% 13.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 14.6 SC Mixed 13.8 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 41.1% Great: 57%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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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	79x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 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	59x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	37x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $97Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	25x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $770

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $40	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