Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics58% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive61.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateSep 07 '17 at 14:58
Run Duration275 Seconds
Run User DZA-User
Background CPU 100%
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 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Memory 75.6
1-Core 99
2-Core 197
70% 124 Pts
4-Core 396
8-Core 741
68% 568 Pts
64-Core 758
47% 758 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76
Relative performance (0th percentile)
58% Above average
Lighting 108
Reflection 116
Parallax 88.7
88% 104 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 58%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SATA M.2 250GB-$89
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
61.9% Good
Read 489
Write 284
Mixed 233
74% 335 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 42.4
4K Mixed 11.9
81% 27.6 MB/s
DQ Read 30.3
DQ Write 46
DQ Mixed 10
16% 28.8 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 100%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
77% Very good
Read 134
Write 135
Mixed 137
102% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.91
4K Write 0.55
4K Mixed 0.19
70% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 77%
Great: 84%
ADATA HD710 1TB
53GB free, PID a15a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
31.5% Below average
Read 77.5
Write 72.4
Mixed 53.7
85% 67.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.2
57% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 31.5%
Great: 45%
SMI USB DISK 16GB
12GB free, PID null
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
5.74% Terrible
Read 21.4
Write 6.29
Mixed 8.08
12% 11.9 MB/s
4K Read 5.31
4K Write 0.007
4K Mixed 0.008
20% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.74%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
59.4% Above average
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 26.2
MC Mixed 20.1
63% 22.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 12.1
37% 13 GB/s
Latency 89.2
45% 89.2 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 862 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-Gaming 5 - $192

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $986
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