Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics9.57% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive186% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z390 GAMING X
MotherboardGigabyte Z390 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory6.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181204
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '20 at 23:39
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User SRB-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
56.7% Above average
Memory 48.5
1-Core 105
2-Core 169
59% 108 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 758
64% 552 Pts
64-Core 1,125
70% 1,125 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.10.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
9.57% Terrible
Lighting 9.3
Reflection 24.5
Parallax 4.31
8% 12.7 fps
MRender 23.1
Gravity 19.9
Splatting 9.39
14% 17.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 9.57%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0906I Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 507 426 454 459 485 449 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
186% Outstanding
Read 2,087
Write 662
Mixed 587
SusWrite 463
207% 950 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 50.4
184% 71 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 454
DQ Mixed 389
293% 387 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 186%
Great: 311%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 179 182 183 184 174 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 186
Mixed 21.7
SusWrite 181
103% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
157% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 104%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30BESBK.8FD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
69.5% Good
MC Read 25.9
MC Write 34.6
MC Mixed 25
81% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 4.1
SC Write 12.4
SC Mixed 5.7
21% 7.4 GB/s
Latency 166
24% 166 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 107%

 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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