Gigabyte GA-Z270N-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	322% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z270N-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170407
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 12 '19 at 03:23
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th 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-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 97.8 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 553 8-Core 845 87% 699 Pts	64-Core 827 51% 827 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 440.97 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 148 Parallax 128 109% 137 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 135 Splatting 110 97% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 396GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2268 616 620 621 624 627 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	322% Outstanding	Read 2,595 Write 2,369 Mixed 1,674 SusWrite 896 421% 1,884 MB/s	4K Read 70 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 93.9 318% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,566 DQ Write 1346 DQ Mixed 1,423 1,075% 1,445 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 322% Great: 340%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 67GB free Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 86 86 80 83 86 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	Read 474 Write 414 Mixed 343 SusWrite 119 75% 338 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 20.1 4K Mixed 16.1 77% 22.1 MB/s	DQ Read 58.4 DQ Write 19.4 DQ Mixed 18.6 19% 32.1 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 78%
Intel SS DPEKKW256G7 256GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 153GB free Firmware: 3101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 594 269 64 108 125 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Read 556 Write 550 Mixed 485 SusWrite 211 101% 451 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 73.9 4K Mixed 41.2 138% 48.4 MB/s	DQ Read 266 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 280 216% 291 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 82%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$16 83,084 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 139GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 58 59 58 58 58 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	32.4% Below average	Read 55.5 Write 54 Mixed 34 SusWrite 57.4 37% 50.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.5 88% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 32.4% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 12,409 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 43.3 MC Mixed 29.8 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 48.4 SC Mixed 34.4 102% 35.7 GB/s	Latency 47 85% 47 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 112%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270N-Gaming 5

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	56x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	27x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	12x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	23x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	15x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	12x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	7x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	6x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	6x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	10x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	9x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	8x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $854

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16