Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	109% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	69.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180829
Uptime	2.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 16 '19 at 04:40
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd 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-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Memory 93.3 1-Core 114 2-Core 229 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 754 71% 591 Pts	64-Core 1,160 72% 1,160 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2173) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 131 Parallax 147 113% 139 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 128 Splatting 105 108% 137 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 330 Series 120GB-$188 11,188 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: 300i SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 96 91 103 93 86 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 395 Write 131 Mixed 188 SusWrite 94.3 44% 202 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 84.4 4K Mixed 35.3 135% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 131 DQ Mixed 154 111% 144 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 80%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 499GB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 176 180 177 179 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 172 Mixed 82.3 SusWrite 179 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 16GB 1,002 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 15GB free, PID 00d4 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.8 4.8 7 9.4 9.4 9.3 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	9.45% Terrible	Read 25.5 Write 9.5 Mixed 10.8 SusWrite 7.3 15% 13.3 MB/s	4K Read 7.2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 1.1 91% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 9.45% Great: 10%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB 15,011 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	74% Very good	MC Read 30 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 20.5 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 28.4 SC Mixed 23.6 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 61.5 65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 113%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X - $210

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,971x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,727x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,633x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	933x
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: $761

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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