Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	208% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 M GAMING
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180829
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '19 at 03:04
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 146 2-Core 326 102% 189 Pts	4-Core 650 8-Core 1,294 115% 972 Pts	64-Core 1,294 80% 1,294 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 105%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 561 318 213 261 217 253 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 2,012 Write 1,293 Mixed 543 SusWrite 304 228% 1,038 MB/s	4K Read 49.7 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 50.2 211% 78.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,058 DQ Write 970 DQ Mixed 672 598% 900 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 236%
WD Blue 3D 1TB-$85 16,039 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 270GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 477 477 477 478 476 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 467 Mixed 393 SusWrite 477 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 56.2 4K Mixed 41.1 144% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 269 223% 321 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 121%
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160 3,427 User benchmarks, average bench 440% 191GB free Firmware: E2010325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1719 1732 1753 1751 1758 1752 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	494% Outstanding	Read 2329 Write 1,909 Mixed 2,072 SusWrite 1,744 453% 2,014 MB/s	4K Read 270 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 194 741% 207 MB/s	DQ Read 1874 DQ Write 1,202 DQ Mixed 1431 1,096% 1,502 MB/s
Poor: 302% ↑ This bench: 494% Great: 559%
WD Red Pro 4TB (2014)-$229 679 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 3TB free Firmware: 81.00A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 154 157 157 157 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 149 Mixed 103 SusWrite 156 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1 214% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$560 34,441 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 36.8 MC Write 38.7 MC Mixed 31.1 102% 35.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 40.7 SC Mixed 31 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 53.5 75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Take a copy of your results How to check your in-game FPS

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF Builds (Compare 3,364 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 88%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 99%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 74%

Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF

CPU
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	715x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	704x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	465x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	260x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	184x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	177x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	113x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	108x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	99x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	107x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	72x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	63x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $614

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