Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	74.1% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 04 '17 at 08:05
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^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-$170 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 149 2-Core 296 100% 180 Pts	4-Core 555 8-Core 567 75% 561 Pts	64-Core 574 36% 574 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 148 Parallax 139 110% 140 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 130 Splatting 106 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31 13,149 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 259GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2045 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 321 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 672 (AD) Unknown 100 100 262159 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 24 (C2) HDA temperature 98 98 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3818	74.1% Very good	Read 518 Write 349 Mixed 345 89% 404 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 78.3 4K Mixed 10 105% 40.5 MB/s	DQ Read 33.9 DQ Write 84.7 DQ Mixed 9.83 22% 42.8 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 101%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31 13,149 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 162GB free Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2045 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 321 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 842 (AD) Unknown 100 100 131081 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 24 (C2) HDA temperature 98 98 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1674	85% Excellent	Read 518 Write 353 Mixed 350 90% 407 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 78.4 4K Mixed 10.5 107% 41.1 MB/s	DQ Read 335 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 44.6 99% 206 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 101%
Apricorn 256GB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 237GB free, PID 0301 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	166% Outstanding	Read 238 Write 218 Mixed 219 287% 225 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 26 4K Mixed 10.2 1,299% 18.1 MB/s	DQ Read 19.4 DQ Write 26 DQ Mixed 10.1 1,298% 18.5 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 166% Great: 166%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB 42,084 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 40.3 MC Mixed 30.5 103% 36.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 30 87% 30.4 GB/s	Latency 51.2 78% 51.2 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 109%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 - $192

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	496x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	113x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	82x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	124x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	94x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	83x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	36x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $55Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	43x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	33x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	23x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $762

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