Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 9

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (11th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 89 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 53.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	99.8% 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	205% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 9 (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 19 '19 at 07:20
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

Watch Gameplay: 2080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	53.5% Above average	Memory 88.8 1-Core 116 2-Core 109 68% 105 Pts	4-Core 109 8-Core 115 15% 112 Pts	64-Core 112 7% 112 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 12A6) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.8% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 94.6 Parallax 126 96% 113 fps	MRender 167 Gravity 135 Splatting 102 106% 135 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 409GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 700 914 1026 807 813 804 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 1,536 Write 1,330 Mixed 1,134 SusWrite 844 271% 1,211 MB/s	4K Read 53.5 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 76.8 245% 84.5 MB/s	DQ Read 454 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 317 242% 332 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 355%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 344GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 214 297 332 343 359 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 358 Write 359 Mixed 336 SusWrite 287 76% 335 MB/s	4K Read 12.5 4K Write 57.3 4K Mixed 36.8 96% 35.5 MB/s	DQ Read 245 DQ Write 180 DQ Mixed 216 160% 214 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$83 26,606 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 112 163 171 173 168 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 39% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 18,693 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	72.5% Very good	MC Read 18.8 MC Write 30.5 MC Mixed 25.3 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 33 SC Mixed 25.8 72% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 68.7 58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 102%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming 9 Builds (Compare 117 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 108%

UFO

Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 9

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	83x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	13x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	6x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	41x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	20x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	9x

SSD
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	6x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	6x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 241%, 38,097 samples	5x

RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C17 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 2,149 samples	4x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x16GBCorsairBench 82%, 3,198 samples	3x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 96%, 2,357 samples	3x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $854

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