Gigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	82.3% 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	49.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

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

Run History

3 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z270X-DESIGNARE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	2.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 20 '21 at 13:48
Run Duration	327 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 150 2-Core 292 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 551 8-Core 828 86% 690 Pts	64-Core 789 49% 789 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4996) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.3% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 120 Parallax 106 84% 109 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 103 Splatting 89.8 79% 97.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30 32,167 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 4GB free (System drive) Firmware: P0801C SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 26 30 27 70 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	49.2% Average	Read 448 Write 15.8 Mixed 261 SusWrite 44 42% 192 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 72.2 4K Mixed 9.7 90% 36 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 7.2 DQ Mixed 68.7 50% 69.4 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 107%
Pcie SSD 1TB 40,637 User benchmarks, average bench 210% 61GB free Firmware: E8FM12.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 135 168 183 217 254 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 675 Write 584 Mixed 409 SusWrite 209 105% 469 MB/s	4K Read 18 4K Write 82.4 4K Mixed 32.2 112% 44.2 MB/s	DQ Read 768 DQ Write 489 DQ Mixed 546 429% 601 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 284%
Intel MEMPEI1J016GAL 14GB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 10GB free Firmware: K4110420 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 165 168 166 164 169 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	250% Outstanding	Read 735 Write 163 Mixed 262 SusWrite 166 72% 332 MB/s	4K Read 241 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 152 617% 167 MB/s	DQ Read 890 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 288 275% 451 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 250% Great: 229%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 118GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 464 474 466 447 483 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 435 Mixed 416 SusWrite 467 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 66 214% 78.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 119GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 147 147 149 150 149 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Read 144 Write 140 Mixed 77.7 SusWrite 148 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 126% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 250GB-$33 44,469 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 111GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 102 103 103 103 102 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 102 Write 102 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 103 68% 92.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2933 C15 2x8GB 6,535 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	MC Read 36 MC Write 37.1 MC Mixed 25.9 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 39.6 SC Mixed 26.1 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 53.8 74% 53.8 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 103%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 56: 6R 6G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
56%	18%	112	348	286	164	31.5"	2560 1440	DELD0F4 DELL S3220DGF

History: Score 34: 3R 4G 7B | Score 64: 8R 8G 0B | Score 56: 6R 6G 8B

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Typical GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF Builds (Compare 172 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE-CF

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	97x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	29x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	13x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	26x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	26x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	13x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	18x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	10x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	13x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	5x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	5x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $564

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16