Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	84.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	259% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181018
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '19 at 11:41
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^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 way below expectations (16^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Memory 81.5 1-Core 136 2-Core 273 89% 164 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 1,007 93% 776 Pts	64-Core 1,051 65% 1,051 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 106 Parallax 94.9 86% 102 fps	MRender 96.1 Gravity 99.4 Splatting 99 80% 98.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 498GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1163 1423 1432 1459 1449 1199 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 1,484 Write 1,476 Mixed 1,094 SusWrite 1,354 304% 1,352 MB/s	4K Read 55.1 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 76 260% 93.2 MB/s	DQ Read 675 DQ Write 950 DQ Mixed 272 357% 632 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 295%
Crucial BX100 1TB-$500 1,367 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 930GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 420 417 424 421 424 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 415 Mixed 344 SusWrite 410 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 44.3 156% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 271 DQ Write 283 DQ Mixed 208 176% 254 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 108%
Seagate M3 Portable 4TB 5,513 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 3.5TB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 136 138 144 144 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Read 107 Write 130 Mixed 69 SusWrite 137 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 0.8 207% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	67.3% Good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 24.5 MC Mixed 20.2 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 25 SC Mixed 21.8 61% 21.2 GB/s	Latency 77.9 51% 77.9 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 110%

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

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X - $210

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,965x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,721x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,632x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	931x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	868x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	768x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	452x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	442x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	345x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	481x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	399x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	334x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $756

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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