Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	6.41% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	279% 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.
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.

System	Gigabyte Z390 M GAMING
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190109
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 11 '21 at 16:16
Run Duration	243 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 152 2-Core 298 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 608 8-Core 1,159 105% 883 Pts	64-Core 1,205 75% 1,205 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7642 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	6.41% Terrible	Lighting 6.2 Reflection 10.7 Parallax 9.3 5% 8.73 fps	MRender 12.4 Gravity 7.9 Splatting 12.4 9% 10.9 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.41% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SX8200PNP 2TB 22,361 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 999GB free (System drive) Firmware: SS0411BB SusWrite @10s intervals: 1707 1213 1078 1073 1075 1075 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	279% Outstanding	Read 1,470 Write 2,034 Mixed 238 SusWrite 1,203 278% 1,236 MB/s	4K Read 60 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 85.6 283% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 1,370 DQ Write 1,250 DQ Mixed 587 639% 1,069 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 279% Great: 370%
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 4TB 370 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 1.5TB free Firmware: VB411D51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1389 1389 1390 1386 1389 1389 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	325% Outstanding	Read 2,734 Write 1,374 Mixed 1,391 SusWrite 1,388 382% 1,722 MB/s	4K Read 55.7 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 76.5 255% 89.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,521 DQ Write 822 DQ Mixed 1,450 1,004% 1,264 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 325% Great: 324%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 17GB free Firmware: M3CR023 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 513 Write 449 Mixed 438 104% 467 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 97.1 4K Mixed 55.2 179% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 295 239% 338 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 125%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 26GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 173 195 178 180 189 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 195 Mixed 95.2 SusWrite 182 121% 165 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1.1 225% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 29GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 123 128 128 130 123 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	67% Good	Read 108 Write 118 Mixed 87.4 SusWrite 125 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D30BESB.16FD 2x16GB 1,539 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 38.7 MC Mixed 29.8 101% 35.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 29.5 81% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 59.9 67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 105%

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Desktop 99%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF

CPU
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	718x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	705x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	465x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	261x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	184x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 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	100x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	107x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	72x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	63x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $619

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) $48	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16