Gigabyte GA-Z270M-D3H-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics8.95% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive217% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (83%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z270M-D3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270M-D3H-CF  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161125
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '18 at 16:59
Run Duration232 Seconds
Run User SVK-User
Background CPU 83%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
63.8% Good
Memory 74.1
1-Core 86.3
2-Core 160
62% 107 Pts
4-Core 288
8-Core 502
48% 395 Pts
64-Core 573
35% 573 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250E
Sapphire(174B E213) 1GB
CLim: 800 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
8.95% Terrible
Lighting 10
Reflection 13.7
Parallax 13.6
8% 12.4 fps
MRender 11.5
Gravity 9.07
Splatting 16.3
10% 12.3 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 8.95%
Great: 10%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
217% Outstanding
Read 2,200
Write 1,341
Mixed 1,219
350% 1,587 MB/s
4K Read 48
4K Write 81.9
4K Mixed 26.4
150% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 49.8
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 27.6
36% 61.7 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 217%
Great: 254%
Seagate ST1500VM002-9UY16L 1.5TB
677GB free
Firmware: SC01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
65.9% Good
Read 115
Write 115
Mixed 102
83% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 0.97
4K Mixed 0.19
69% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 66%
Samsung STORY Station 4TB
1.5TB free, PID 5f06
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
32.7% Below average
Read 41.8
Write 37.7
Mixed 31.9
47% 37.1 MB/s
4K Read 4.65
4K Write 5.63
4K Mixed 0.48
225% 3.59 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
65.1% Good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 19.5
67% 23.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 25.1
SC Mixed 20.3
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 92.3
43% 92.3 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270M-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 664 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270M-D3H-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $488
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