Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 40% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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	34% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	230% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191015
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 31 '20 at 02:30
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700F-$295 54,980 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 296 95% 174 Pts	4-Core 587 8-Core 1,139 102% 863 Pts	64-Core 1,161 72% 1,161 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 680-$360 38,995 User benchmarks, average bench 32% EVGA(3842 2682) 2GB CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1552 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	34% Below average	Lighting 40.1 Reflection 40.4 Parallax 52.2 33% 44.2 fps	MRender 52.7 Gravity 47.4 Splatting 37.6 37% 45.9 fps
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 35%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP500CM30001 500GB 3,097 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 416GB free (System drive) Firmware: STPSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1405 1938 1800 757 752 743 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	230% Outstanding	Read 1,053 Write 1,760 Mixed 1,290 SusWrite 1,232 303% 1,334 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 59.9 209% 76.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,569 DQ Write 611 DQ Mixed 526 538% 902 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 230% Great: 281%
Samsung 840 Series 500GB 7,390 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 365GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 412 437 488 488 488 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 488 Write 461 Mixed 372 SusWrite 439 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 61.3 211% 75.5 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 356 267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 89%
Seagate ST3400620NS 400GB-$179 751 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 40GB free Firmware: 3.AEG SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 43 42 43 43 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	26.6% Poor	Read 50 Write 51.5 Mixed 35.9 SusWrite 42.6 33% 45 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 26.6% Great: 42%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 354GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 129 132 132 132 131 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Read 136 Write 126 Mixed 90.5 SusWrite 130 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 109%
Seagate ST3400620NS 400GB-$179 751 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 179GB free Firmware: 3.AEG SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 64 66 66 66 66 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	38.8% Below average	Read 69.5 Write 67.7 Mixed 45.9 SusWrite 65.4 46% 62.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 38.8% Great: 42%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 6.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 187 187 186 184 185 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 137 Write 159 Mixed 106 SusWrite 184 108% 146 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 0.9 346% 2.93 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.9% Very good	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 20.9 76% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 24.1 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 109%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 105%

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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 $273	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 $179	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