Gigabyte GA-Z390 DESIGNARE-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	96.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 DESIGNARE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 DESIGNARE-CF (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200916
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 13 '20 at 01:59
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 159 2-Core 318 103% 190 Pts	4-Core 635 8-Core 1,211 110% 923 Pts	64-Core 1203 74% 1203 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteon CV3-8D256 256GB 4,538 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: T881202 SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 243 232 227 236 222 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 462 Mixed 402 SusWrite 232 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 64.8 4K Mixed 45.8 154% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 162 168% 276 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 97%
Sabrent Rocket Q 500GB 1,201 User benchmarks, average bench 139% 298GB free Firmware: RKT30Q.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 839 673 84 100 93 112 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	167% Outstanding	Read 1,016 Write 866 Mixed 849 SusWrite 317 170% 762 MB/s	4K Read 51.7 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 71.6 258% 96.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 841 DQ Mixed 468 397% 562 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 214%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 595GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 115 125 125 131 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	63.9% Good	Read 101 Write 106 Mixed 65 SusWrite 122 72% 98.3 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 212% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 109%
Hitachi HUS724040ALE641 4TB 2,378 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 3TB free Firmware: MJAOA5F0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 153 153 153 154 153 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 163 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 154 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 92%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 1TB 1,239 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 361GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 133 127 128 124 129 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 180 Write 175 Mixed 121 SusWrite 128 112% 151 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 222% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 101%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 3TB 414 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 400GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 125 122 120 120 123 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 166 Write 160 Mixed 85.2 SusWrite 122 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 3000 4x8GB 2,084 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 30.4 100% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 41.7 SC Mixed 29.4 87% 30.4 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 101%

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Gaming 115%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 114%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 DESIGNARE-CF

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	961x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	285x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	108x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	106x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	104x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	97x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	165x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	137x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	89x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	46x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GBG.SKILL $139Bench 95%, 14,506 samples	44x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	41x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $795

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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