Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	91.8% 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	83.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7 (all builds)
Memory	14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170424
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 04 '17 at 00:50
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 150 2-Core 301 101% 183 Pts	4-Core 571 8-Core 835 88% 703 Pts	64-Core 838 52% 838 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6573) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 125 Parallax 107 93% 116 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 106 Splatting 111 89% 108 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB 25,072 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 442GB free Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1383 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 594 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 47 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 245 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1501126397	115% Outstanding	Read 521 Write 416 Mixed 422 101% 453 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 50.3 202% 72.7 MB/s	DQ Read 49.6 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 132 113% 158 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 131%
Intel 730 Series 240GB-$250 8,417 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 121GB free (System drive) Firmware: L2010420 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 97 97 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 7344 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1765 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 411 (AF) Unknown 100 100 4295754373 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 71 487915549 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 411 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 29 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 354594 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 0 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 35 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 257 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 354594 (F2) Unknown 100 100 419320	83.5% Excellent	Read 499 Write 273 Mixed 351 83% 375 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 20.8 148% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 37.2 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 111 80% 98.3 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 95%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 107GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 10658 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2436 (B1) Unknown 94 94 213 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 62 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 509 (F1) Unknown 99 99 13629296198	53.4% Above average	Read 521 Write 273 Mixed 358 85% 384 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 2.36 59% 13.6 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 110%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 70 (03) Spinup time 135 135 25789333768 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 713 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1559 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 704 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1333 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1333 (C2) HDA temperature 171 171 176095100963 (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 200 200 0	98.4% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 162 Mixed 163 127% 169 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 1.99 4K Mixed 0.22 87% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 108%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 274GB free Firmware: 3.AFM Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 94 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2102 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 69745361 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 28420 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 534 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 60 34 30738350120 (C2) HDA temperature 40 66 85899345960 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 72 57 126796668 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	37.2% Below average	Read 65.7 Write 64.1 Mixed 64.3 49% 64.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 0.56 4K Mixed 0.31 68% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 37.2% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161 35,811 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 38.5 MC Write 42 MC Mixed 31.8 107% 37.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 34.2 99% 34.8 GB/s	Latency 48.3 83% 48.3 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	222x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	37x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	32x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	57x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	43x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	37x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	22x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	13x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	12x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	26x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	16x
F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 82%, 14,957 samples	12x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $793

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	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