Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive72.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory36.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161031
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 30 '17 at 21:34
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Memory 84
1-Core 134
2-Core 240
85% 152 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 676
69% 558 Pts
64-Core 712
44% 712 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
60.3% Good
Lighting 77
Reflection 79.3
Parallax 70.5
63% 75.6 fps
MRender 73
Gravity 69.6
Splatting 63
56% 68.5 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X400 512GB-$99
399GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X4120000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
72.5% Very good
Read 480
Write 296
Mixed 268
77% 348 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 45.7
4K Mixed 15.7
83% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 41.4
85% 177 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 104%
LaCie P9237 Desktop 5TB
4.5TB free, PID 1092
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Read 157
Write 141
Mixed 84.2
156% 128 MB/s
4K Read 12
4K Write 5.84
4K Mixed 0.53
261% 6.12 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-2133C15-16GVR 029E CMK64GX4M8A2133C13 04CD F4-2133C15-16GVR 029E CMK64GX4M8A2133C13 48GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
67.5% Good
MC Read 23.3
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 21.9
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 19.4
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 73.5
54% 73.5 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $743
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