Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	113% 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.

System	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181018
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '18 at 22:49
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 136 2-Core 273 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 545 8-Core 1,057 95% 801 Pts	64-Core 1,072 66% 1,072 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 105%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113 27,087 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 433GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 394 402 399 403 402 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 375 Mixed 295 SusWrite 399 88% 395 MB/s	4K Read 38.9 4K Write 93.3 4K Mixed 49.5 172% 60.6 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 260 216% 314 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 116%
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67 43,442 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 375GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 410 398 393 389 396 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 418 Mixed 286 SusWrite 398 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 53 173% 65.3 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 286 232% 329 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 117%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 104 105 105 105 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 108 Write 98.7 Mixed 89 SusWrite 104 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 125% 1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 67%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 420GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 75 77 77 77 77 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	44.4% Average	Read 78.2 Write 89 Mixed 86.7 SusWrite 76.3 62% 82.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 67%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170 41,439 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 108 109 109 108 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 110 Write 106 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 108 73% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 140% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown AR32C16S8K2SU416R 2x8GB 3,827 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 28 104% 36.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 43.6 SC Mixed 30.8 92% 32 GB/s	Latency 51 78% 51 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X - $227

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,971x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,728x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,634x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	934x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	871x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	770x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	453x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	443x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	345x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	481x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	400x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	337x

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Value: 117% - Outstanding

Total price: $777

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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