Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	86.9% 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	325% 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.

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Run History

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System	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190605
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 22 '19 at 15:10
Run Duration	272 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	30%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 879 92% 736 Pts	64-Core 867 54% 867 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Gigabyte(1458 3FC3) CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3174 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 103 Parallax 95.7 91% 103 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 98.1 Splatting 85.7 80% 99 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 670GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1617 1438 1398 1347 1323 1367 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	325% Outstanding	Read 2,548 Write 2,338 Mixed 1,858 SusWrite 1415 457% 2,040 MB/s	4K Read 56.6 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 81.7 260% 89.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,309 DQ Write 1,165 DQ Mixed 1,260 939% 1,245 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 325% Great: 410%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 298GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 485 484 486 484 485 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 482 Mixed 396 SusWrite 484 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 91.3 4K Mixed 55.7 187% 63.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 358 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 134%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39 64,707 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 274GB free Firmware: 0701 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 99 99 99 99 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 106 Write 105 Mixed 71 SusWrite 98.9 70% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 60%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 706GB free Firmware: 01.01B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 73 74 74 75 73 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	42% Average	Read 72 Write 68.8 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 73.9 50% 67.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.7 145% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 51%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 115 117 116 117 115 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Read 115 Write 108 Mixed 58.7 SusWrite 116 73% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 62%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050 500GB-$23 40,922 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 163GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 42 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	23% Poor	Read 37.8 Write 41.5 Mixed 24.8 SusWrite 42.1 27% 36.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 23% Great: 62%
ASMT 2115 1TB 4,577 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 272GB free, PID 1153 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 52 53 53 53 53 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	21.7% Poor	Read 46.8 Write 44.5 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 52.5 58% 43 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 59% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 21.7% Great: 167%
WD 5000AAD External 500GB 282 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 59GB free, PID 1003 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 32 32 32 31 31 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	18.8% Very poor	Read 33.5 Write 22 Mixed 24.5 SusWrite 31.1 37% 27.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 104% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 18.8% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 30,689 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 39.1 MC Write 40.8 MC Mixed 33.4 108% 37.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 43.1 SC Mixed 30.3 91% 31.9 GB/s	Latency 55.9 72% 55.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 118%

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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 $40Bench 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: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $772

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 $40	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