Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 93.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	87.8% 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	349% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z170XP-SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171108
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 17 '19 at 20:47
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Memory 90.5 1-Core 143 2-Core 283 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 515 8-Core 763 80% 639 Pts	64-Core 749 46% 749 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3308) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 116 Parallax 99.1 91% 109 fps	MRender 98.1 Gravity 101 Splatting 98.7 81% 99.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 794GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2024 1751 1772 1725 1688 1728 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	349% Outstanding	Read 2,523 Write 2,246 Mixed 1,340 SusWrite 1,781 442% 1,972 MB/s	4K Read 57.5 4K Write 181 4K Mixed 82.9 289% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,292 DQ Write 949 DQ Mixed 1,092 824% 1,111 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 349% Great: 425%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 455GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 458 460 461 463 458 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 466 Mixed 379 SusWrite 459 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 60.2 205% 74.1 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 337 260% 355 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 124%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100 19,960 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 846GB free Firmware: CC95 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 76 78 80 79 79 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	47.8% Average	Read 89 Write 35 Mixed 50.8 SusWrite 77.5 47% 63.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 61%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 790 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 5.5TB free, PID 3322 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 174 176 175 175 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Read 143 Write 148 Mixed 108 SusWrite 173 196% 143 MB/s	4K Read 9.2 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.7 204% 4.73 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$127 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.8% Very good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22.5 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 28.5 SC Mixed 22.5 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 120%

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Gaming 72%

Battleship

Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 62%

Destroyer

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270XP-SLI - $88

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	391x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	273x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	95x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	129x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	103x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	88x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	32x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	30x
GAMMIX S11 Pro 512GBXPGBench 246%, 21,659 samples	27x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	81x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	28x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	19x

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Value: 113% - Outstanding

Total price: $599

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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