Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170210
Uptime3.9 Days
Run DateJan 18 '19 at 00:22
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 82.6
1-Core 133
2-Core 225
83% 147 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 704
68% 562 Pts
64-Core 626
39% 626 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 90%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 463
Write 355
Mixed 149
71% 322 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 95.4
4K Mixed 19.7
115% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 107
120% 203 MB/s
Poor: 44% Great: 82%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
18GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 136 116 106 107 102 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
77.5% Very good
Read 154
Write 173
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 116
91% 125 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.3% Below average
MC Read 10.8
MC Write 11.1
MC Mixed 10.6
31% 10.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 11.1
SC Mixed 9.8
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 75.9
53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 33.3%
Great: 44%

 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: $985
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