Gigabyte GA-Z390 GAMING SLI-CF

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	366% 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.

Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 GAMING SLI-CF (all builds)
Memory	9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181204
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 11 '19 at 04:18
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	35%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 156 2-Core 278 99% 177 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 1,026 98% 810 Pts	64-Core 1571 97% 1571 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% EVGA(3842 5671) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 142 Reflection 152 Parallax 130 116% 141 fps	Gravity 141 Splatting 117 113% 129 fps
Poor: 86% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 400GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1454 2174 2182 2164 2179 2155 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	366% Outstanding	Read 2,774 Write 2,170 Mixed 1,538 SusWrite 2,051 478% 2,133 MB/s	4K Read 59.6 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 79.4 273% 97.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,219 DQ Write 807 DQ Mixed 944 723% 990 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 366% Great: 393%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 756GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 125 124 126 127 125 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 174 Write 151 Mixed 104 SusWrite 125 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.9 205% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB-$96 4,081 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	89.4% Excellent	MC Read 35.1 MC Write 33.3 MC Mixed 26.9 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 27.1 SC Mixed 28.3 69% 24 GB/s	Latency 47.2 85% 47.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 128%

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Gaming 104%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 96%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 GAMING SLI-CF

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	367x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	315x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	229x

GPU
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	106x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	91x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	78x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	69x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	53x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	53x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	54x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	50x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	46x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $587

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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