Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	59.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	341% 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	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	4.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20191015
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 16 '22 at 16:09
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	36%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400F-$85 299,482 User benchmarks, average bench 85% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Memory 85.3 1-Core 119 2-Core 226 81% 143 Pts	4-Core 465 8-Core 711 73% 588 Pts	64-Core 678 42% 678 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.77 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	Lighting 74.7 Reflection 77.1 Parallax 71 61% 74.3 fps	MRender 68.2 Gravity 73.6 Splatting 69.4 58% 70.4 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SKC3000S1024G 1TB 14,174 User benchmarks, average bench 406% 536GB free (System drive) Firmware: EIFK31.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1924 2103 2061 1937 1806 1730 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	341% Outstanding	Read 1,931 Write 2,158 Mixed 2,066 SusWrite 1,927 457% 2,020 MB/s	4K Read 52.7 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 86.4 274% 98.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,516 DQ Write 1,211 DQ Mixed 1,313 997% 1,347 MB/s
Poor: 239% ↑ This bench: 341% Great: 591%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 120GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 4GB free Firmware: SBFK71E0 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 394 Write 361 Mixed 275 76% 343 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 75.2 4K Mixed 21.4 107% 40.9 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 133 132% 206 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 70%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 157 155 152 155 156 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Read 138 Write 132 Mixed 38.8 SusWrite 154 84% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.4 133% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C15D4/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G 12GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	63.7% Good	MC Read 23.6 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 20.6 65% 22.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 21.2 SC Mixed 19 50% 17.6 GB/s	Latency 71.7 56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 83%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X - $225

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $259Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	3,021x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,782x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,656x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	945x
RTX 2060Nvidia $271Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	878x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	790x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $55Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	462x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	447x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	350x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	487x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	406x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	343x

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