Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive37.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemGigabyte Z390 GAMING X
MotherboardGigabyte Z390 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180829
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateJan 19 '20 at 12:13
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8400-$131
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92% Outstanding
Memory 92.8
1-Core 124
2-Core 247
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 707
75% 599 Pts
64-Core 705
44% 705 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 92%
Great: 89%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 27 18 14 42 12 MB/s
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.6% Below average
Read 254
Write 102
Mixed 126
SusWrite 40.5
29% 131 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 38.2
4K Mixed 18.3
75% 25.8 MB/s
DQ Read 48.1
DQ Write 47.1
DQ Mixed 43.3
34% 46.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 37.6%
Great: 85%
PNY CS900 480GB-$42
428GB free
Firmware: CS900J13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 466 469 466 469 467 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 426
Write 437
Mixed 393
SusWrite 466
97% 431 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 81
4K Mixed 40.3
144% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 261
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 215
186% 271 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 103%
Great: 102%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
184GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 107 106 107 107 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
71.2% Very good
Read 142
Write 120
Mixed 70
SusWrite 106
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
224% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KD48GU880-32A160T 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
84.2% Excellent
MC Read 33
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 24
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 25.7
73% 25.5 GB/s
Latency 62.5
64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z390 GAMING X-CF Builds (Compare 11,842 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $756
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HDDRAMUSB
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