Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics57.6% 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 Drive84.5% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K5  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 11:51
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Memory 94.3
1-Core 143
2-Core 285
96% 174 Pts
4-Core 516
8-Core 791
81% 653 Pts
64-Core 793
49% 793 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing below potential (99th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (71 fps cap detected)
57.6% Above average
Lighting 71.3
Reflection 71
Parallax 62.2
58% 68.2 fps
MRender 71.6
Gravity 65.8
Splatting 69.9
57% 69.1 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WD10EZEX-00WN4A0 250GB
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Read 503
Write 364
Mixed 422
96% 430 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 18.1
120% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 22.7
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 16.9
58% 118 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
211GB free
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
51.1% Above average
Read 86.2
Write 92
Mixed 83.5
66% 87.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.35
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.4
78% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
39.6% Below average
MC Read 14.4
MC Write 12.9
MC Mixed 10.5
36% 12.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 12
37% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 58.9
68% 58.9 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming K5 Builds (Compare 1,102 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 K5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $775
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