Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics82.6% 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 Drive77% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (67%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7  (all builds)
Memory9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171130
Uptime2 Days
Run DateApr 18 '21 at 20:17
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 67%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Memory 89.9
1-Core 109
2-Core 214
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 572
58% 471 Pts
64-Core 576
36% 576 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.6% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 112
Parallax 102
84% 105 fps
MRender 93.6
Gravity 102
Splatting 98.5
80% 98.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 277 275 279 277 271 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
77% Very good
Read 381
Write 290
Mixed 247
SusWrite 277
67% 299 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 94.5
4K Mixed 24.9
105% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 286
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 193
172% 259 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 77%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
841GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 222 223 224 224 220 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 206
Write 167
Mixed 91.7
SusWrite 221
125% 172 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 122%
Great: 112%
WD easystore 25FA 4TB
3.5TB free, PID 25fa
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 38 38 38 38 37 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
17.4% Very poor
Read 35.7
Write 34.7
Mixed 29.7
SusWrite 37.7
47% 34.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.2
52% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 17.4%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2E3200C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.4% Good
MC Read 26
MC Write 25.7
MC Mixed 20.4
69% 24 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 20
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Gaming K7 Builds (Compare 345 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming K7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $778
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