Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics92.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z390 GAMING X
MotherboardGigabyte Z390 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory7.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190314
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJan 17 '22 at 02:07
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User SVK-User
Background CPU 14%
Watch Gameplay: 2060S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700F-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
91% Outstanding
Memory 83.8
1-Core 126
2-Core 256
86% 156 Pts
4-Core 527
8-Core 925
88% 726 Pts
64-Core 1,020
63% 1,020 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 91%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
Nvidia(10DE 1F06) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.4% Outstanding
Lighting 112
Reflection 103
Parallax 113
91% 109 fps
MRender 156
Gravity 105
Splatting 97.7
95% 120 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42B1S6HA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,324
Write 1,672
Mixed 142
301% 1,379 MB/s
4K Read 52.7
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 65.7
222% 76 MB/s
DQ Read 61.8
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 85.4
77% 112 MB/s
Poor: 147% Great: 311%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 1TB-$50
190GB free
Firmware: CV27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 150 144 135 110 119 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Read 166
Write 151
Mixed 78.8
SusWrite 132
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
172% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
61.1% Good
MC Read 23.9
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 19.2
62% 21.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 17.6
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 109%

 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 11,861 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: 117% - Outstanding Total price: $777
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