Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics109% 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 Drive60% 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.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161124
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateFeb 27 '17 at 03:57
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 23%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$170
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 135
2-Core 267
92% 165 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 473
66% 489 Pts
64-Core 517
32% 517 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.66
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 145
Reflection 155
Parallax 145
118% 148 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 137
Splatting 112
99% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
60% Good
Read 467
Write 138
Mixed 314
67% 306 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 96.8
4K Mixed 4.7
102% 43.6 MB/s
DQ Read 28.3
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 0.99
34% 77.3 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 60%
Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
2TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 203
Write 186
Mixed 167
139% 185 MB/s
4K Read 0.81
4K Write 1.59
4K Mixed 0.18
83% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 111%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-2400C15-4GVR 04CD F4-2400C15-4GVR 04CD F4-2133C15-4GVR 04CD F4-2133C15-4GVR 16GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
77.1% Very good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 29.8
MC Mixed 25.2
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 24.1
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 1,872 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming - $165

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