Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics63.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive336% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
SystemGigabyte Z390 M GAMING
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF  (all builds)
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191015
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 27 '20 at 23:28
Run Duration247 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th 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 above expectations (89th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 138
2-Core 272
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 894
85% 703 Pts
64-Core 1,125
70% 1,125 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
63.2% Good
Lighting 79.9
Reflection 84.3
Parallax 74.7
65% 79.6 fps
MRender 80.2
Gravity 73.6
Splatting 66.7
60% 73.5 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80
675GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42A4SANA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1738 1842 1876 1360 1099 1217 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
336% Outstanding
Read 2619
Write 2,043
Mixed 176
SusWrite 1,522
352% 1,590 MB/s
4K Read 56.9
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 80
269% 96 MB/s
DQ Read 1,245
DQ Write 1,230
DQ Mixed 567
610% 1,014 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 336%
Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
34GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 477 481 482 479 483 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
127% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 472
Mixed 382
SusWrite 481
103% 458 MB/s
4K Read 46
4K Write 98.2
4K Mixed 59.1
197% 67.8 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 353
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 127%
Great: 134%
Samsung SM841 2.5" 7mm 128GB
53GB free
Firmware: DXM02D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 357 360 360 336 360 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
97% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 268
Mixed 214
SusWrite 354
72% 322 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 84.3
4K Mixed 38
148% 52.8 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 122
130% 222 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 97%
Great: 99%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
82GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 480 488 488 486 489 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 469
Mixed 366
SusWrite 486
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 99.5
4K Mixed 57.1
192% 66.9 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 327
253% 346 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 125%
Great: 124%
Toshiba THNSNK256GVN8 M.2 2280 256GB
38GB free
Firmware: K8DC4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 106 89 98 98 139 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 42% Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2C3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2C3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB
3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
MC Read 35.3
MC Write 37.7
MC Mixed 28.1
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 41.8
SC Mixed 30.1
89% 31.2 GB/s
Latency 56.1
71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF Builds (Compare 3,368 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $619
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