Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 132% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 126% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	130% 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	211% 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 (77%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190605
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 11 '19 at 00:17
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	77%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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-$260 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 593 8-Core 1,145 103% 869 Pts	64-Core 1,153 71% 1,153 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Gigabyte(1458 3FF9) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	130% Outstanding	Lighting 178 Reflection 170 Parallax 170 145% 173 fps	MRender 205 Gravity 157 Splatting 110 123% 157 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 430GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 612 716 881 893 907 901 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	211% Outstanding	Read 1,433 Write 895 Mixed 877 SusWrite 818 224% 1,006 MB/s	4K Read 55.2 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 70.1 251% 90.7 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 838 DQ Mixed 217 273% 467 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 211% Great: 242%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 931GB free Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 397 467 473 475 472 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 472 Mixed 396 SusWrite 434 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 53.8 188% 67.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 261 221% 322 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 117%
General UDisk 16GB 4,718 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 11GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.8 2.5 2.4 2.4 4.2 3 MB/s Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 12 Write 1 Mixed 2.5 SusWrite 2.9 5% 4.6 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Mixed 0 36% 3.25 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 12,524 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.8% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 20.6 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 28.8 SC Mixed 22.8 66% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 109%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X - $225

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $260Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,984x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,753x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,641x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	939x
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	875x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	779x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	458x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	445x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	346x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	484x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	400x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	340x

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Value: 117% - Outstanding

Total price: $777

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16