Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3  (all builds)
Memory3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1600 x 900 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 13 '19 at 18:51
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 146
2-Core 290
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 504
73% 535 Pts
64-Core 488
30% 488 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 89%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59
267GB free
Firmware: JP2OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 119 115 116 117 116 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
69.3% Good
Read 126
Write 125
Mixed 68.8
SusWrite 116
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
800GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 169 55 17 31 130 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
37.9% Below average
Read 52.5
Write 76.5
Mixed 22.5
SusWrite 79.8
42% 57.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.2
43% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 37.9%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x4GB-$47
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
61.6% Good
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 21.4
MC Mixed 18.4
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 20.6
SC Mixed 19.9
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 50.9
79% 50.9 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270-Gaming K3 Builds (Compare 2,017 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3 - $206

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $722
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