Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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.
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 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	94.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	97.4% 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	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.

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

System	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 29 '21 at 17:36
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Memory 89.2 1-Core 142 2-Core 279 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 554 8-Core 783 84% 669 Pts	64-Core 700 43% 700 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 3FDA) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	94.1% Outstanding	Lighting 112 Reflection 105 Parallax 116 92% 111 fps	MRender 162 Gravity 113 Splatting 98.4 99% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 438GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 401 391 401 373 335 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 424 Mixed 400 SusWrite 384 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 62.6 4K Mixed 39.5 131% 44.5 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 320 241% 321 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 129%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0712 SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 37 36 39 37 37 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	19.7% Very poor	Read 31.5 Write 37.4 Mixed 29.9 SusWrite 36.5 25% 33.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 19.7% Great: 67%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 8GB 30,139 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 1GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.9 4.1 4.3 4.4 4.3 4.3 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	7.3% Terrible	Read 19.9 Write 13.2 Mixed 10.5 SusWrite 4.2 14% 11.9 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 2.7 137% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.3% Great: 13%
WD My Passport 25E1 4TB 827 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 3.5TB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 115 116 114 115 115 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	53.2% Above average	Read 123 Write 106 Mixed 76.9 SusWrite 115 140% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.8 143% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67% Good	MC Read 26.8 MC Write 25.1 MC Mixed 20.1 69% 24 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 18 51% 18 GB/s	Latency 68.3 59% 68.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 109%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 51: 5R 6G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
51%	16%	121	252	120	144	27"	2560 1440	GSM5B7F 27GL850

History: Score 41: 5R 3G 7B | Score 51: 5R 6G 8B

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X - $210

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,968x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,723x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,632x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	933x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	868x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	768x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	452x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	443x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	345x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	481x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	400x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	335x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $756

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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