Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive154% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z390 GAMING X
MotherboardGigabyte Z390 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191015
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 29 '20 at 08:17
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9400F-$102
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Memory 82.6
1-Core 120
2-Core 249
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 559
63% 493 Pts
64-Core 567
35% 567 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Klevv CRAS C700 RGB M.2 NVMe SSD 240GB
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0801L4 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 593 349 363 357 359 356 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
154% Outstanding
Read 1,001
Write 839
Mixed 762
SusWrite 396
168% 749 MB/s
4K Read 39
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 50.5
187% 69.7 MB/s
DQ Read 498
DQ Write 948
DQ Mixed 249
323% 565 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 154%
Great: 193%
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB
664GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 349 381 386 319 94 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Read 428
Write 355
Mixed 320
SusWrite 313
80% 354 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 69
4K Mixed 29.9
114% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 208
185% 276 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$171
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
56.5% Above average
MC Read 22.5
MC Write 18.5
MC Mixed 18.4
57% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 17.3
SC Mixed 18.9
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 75.9
53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 104%

 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 11,859 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: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $772
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HDDRAMUSB
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