Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z390 GAMING X
MotherboardGigabyte Z390 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191015
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateJan 18 '21 at 20:23
Run Duration63 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Memory 89.9
1-Core 129
2-Core 292
92% 170 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 618
73% 562 Pts
64-Core 788
49% 788 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 101%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UJ190000
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 365
Write 267
Mixed 151
58% 261 MB/s
4K Read 7.5
4K Write 10.1
4K Mixed 10.4
30% 9.33 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 70.5
DQ Mixed 4.7
26% 59.1 MB/s
Poor: 32% Great: 55%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
75.7% Very good
MC Read 28
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 25
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 22.6
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 101%

 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 11,833 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 - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $756
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