Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	92.8% 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	70.9% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 (all builds)
Memory	10 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170210
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	Oct 05 '17 at 16:32
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 142 2-Core 271 95% 170 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 739 75% 610 Pts	64-Core 739 46% 739 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3703) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 122 Parallax 106 95% 115 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 107 Splatting 109 88% 107 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk X110 256GB-$100 4,989 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 139GB free Firmware: X231600 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 14087 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1451 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 26 (A8) Unknown 100 100 260 (A9) Unknown 100 100 376 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 139 (AE) Unknown 100 100 413 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 61 54 231929544743 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1087 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 36400 (F1) Unknown 253 253 8382 (F2) Unknown 253 253 6385 (F3) Unknown 100 100 900	85.8% Excellent	Read 411 Write 426 Mixed 391 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 93.5 4K Mixed 24.6 128% 49.8 MB/s	DQ Read 36.1 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 43.7 56% 95.5 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 100%
Intel SSDSCKKW480H6 480GB 1,815 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 27GB free Firmware: LSBG100 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 3 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 531 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 842 (AA) Unknown 99 99 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 543 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 53 71 115968770101 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 543 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 300775 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 0 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 0 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 97 97 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 300775 (F2) Unknown 100 100 247703 (F9) Unknown 100 100 5419 (FC) Unknown 100 100 14	103% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 472 Mixed 459 108% 482 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 39.9 148% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 29.7 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 72.5 85% 138 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 94%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT08B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 24458 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1792 (B1) Unknown 89 89 133 (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 64 41 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 745 (F1) Unknown 99 99 35377874588	70.9% Very good	Read 516 Write 141 Mixed 153 58% 270 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 92.2 4K Mixed 12.8 109% 44.7 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 144 DQ Mixed 30.3 78% 169 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 30,943 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	87.3% Excellent	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 26.3 87% 30.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 27.4 76% 26.8 GB/s	Latency 53.5 75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 103%

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Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 Builds (Compare 1,101 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	665x
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	158x
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 $95Bench 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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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