Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 60% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	77.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 M GAMING
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191015
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '20 at 21:56
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400-$161 22,187 User benchmarks, average bench 86% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 92.1 2-Core 252 81% 147 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 754 78% 630 Pts	64-Core 732 45% 732 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$238 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Gigabyte(1458 4013) CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3714 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Lighting 95 Reflection 138 Parallax 92.4 77% 108 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 86.9 Splatting 79.1 77% 96.2 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-00000 256GB 13,215 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 87GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXD7201Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,170 Write 1,636 Mixed 1,102 362% 1,636 MB/s	4K Read 59.3 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 78.2 261% 90.4 MB/s	DQ Read 981 DQ Write 1,178 DQ Mixed 1,052 801% 1,070 MB/s
Poor: 119% Great: 249%
Mg04aca100n 00LF274 00LF274LEN 1TB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 591GB free Firmware: TK43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 168 168 168 168 168 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 168 Mixed 99.2 SusWrite 168 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.9 240% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 115%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 3000 C15 1x16GB 4,112 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	56% Above average	MC Read 19.9 MC Write 19 MC Mixed 16.5 53% 18.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 19.4 53% 18.7 GB/s	Latency 54.4 74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 60%

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Gaming 88%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 99%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 74%

Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF

CPU
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	719x
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	711x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	465x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	261x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	186x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	178x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	113x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	108x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	102x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	108x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	72x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	63x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $573

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16