Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics57.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive195% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z390 GAMING X
MotherboardGigabyte Z390 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory56.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191015
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJul 15 '20 at 18:16
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 78.7
1-Core 127
2-Core 247
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 571
66% 516 Pts
64-Core 668
41% 668 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Lighting 70.4
Reflection 75.5
Parallax 66.7
57% 70.9 fps
MRender 72.2
Gravity 66.9
Splatting 72.3
58% 70.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$45
275GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT303.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 855 553 547 557 540 517 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
195% Outstanding
Read 1,212
Write 2,261
Mixed 1,386
SusWrite 595
309% 1,364 MB/s
4K Read 46
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 70.3
244% 91.8 MB/s
DQ Read 522
DQ Write 1,014
DQ Mixed 1,017
702% 851 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 195%
Great: 277%
SABRENT 1TB
583GB free
Firmware: RKT303.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1903 1010 1015 1002 1006 1015 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
759GB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 162 162 163 163 161 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 150
Mixed 84.4
SusWrite 162
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL16G26C16U4R.16FE 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
87% Excellent
MC Read 32.5
MC Write 34.4
MC Mixed 29.6
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 31.9
SC Mixed 21.3
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 82.9
48% 82.9 ns
Poor: 79%
This bench: 87%
Great: 94%

 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 11,860 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 - $227

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 117% - Outstanding Total price: $777
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