Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics62.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive72.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z270X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming  (all builds)
Memory24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161124
Uptime5.2 Days
Run DateJun 05 '18 at 03:29
Run Duration193 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 25%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Memory 95.5
1-Core 148
2-Core 296
99% 180 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 703
74% 594 Pts
64-Core 767
48% 767 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
62.2% Good
Lighting 78.7
Reflection 79.7
Parallax 69.5
64% 76 fps
MRender 72.4
Gravity 69.9
Splatting 71.8
58% 71.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk SD8SBBU240G1122 240GB
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3106000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
72.4% Very good
Read 506
Write 393
Mixed 241
84% 380 MB/s
4K Read 13.5
4K Write 78.6
4K Mixed 4.81
68% 32.3 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 227
DQ Mixed 6.33
61% 141 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 66%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
183GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Read 97.8
Write 104
Mixed 104
77% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.26
4K Write 1.11
4K Mixed 0.13
46% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 107%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
34GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
53.2% Above average
Read 92.4
Write 91.7
Mixed 85.8
68% 90 MB/s
4K Read 0.82
4K Write 5.43
4K Mixed 0.97
242% 2.41 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 112%
Seagate FreeAgent Go 640GB
116GB free, PID 2101
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
14.4% Very poor
Read 37.1
Write 36.1
Mixed 13.4
35% 28.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 0.35
4K Mixed 0.22
21% 0.34 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 14.4%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3000 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 36.8
MC Mixed 29
95% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 38.2
SC Mixed 29.6
85% 29.8 GB/s
Latency 55.6
72% 55.6 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 99%

 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%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $950
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