Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 36% Jet ski	Desktop 64% Destroyer	Workstation 31% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 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 average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	65.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	94.7% 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.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	4.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181204
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 29 '24 at 23:37
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	28%

PC Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Relative performance (0^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Memory 35.8 1-Core 121 2-Core 162 58% 106 Pts	4-Core 426 8-Core 237 49% 331 Pts	64-Core 614 38% 614 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 103%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7642 Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	4.89% Terrible	Lighting 5.8 Reflection 6.1 Parallax 7.5 5% 6.47 fps	MRender 6.6 Gravity 6.9 Splatting 5.8 5% 6.43 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.89% Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% EVGA(3842 1067) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	65.7% Good	Lighting 85.9 Reflection 105 Parallax 72.2 70% 87.6 fps	MRender 63.2 Gravity 76.7 Splatting 69.8 57% 69.9 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 194GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 12 530 127 275 94 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Read 1080 Write 942 Mixed 774 SusWrite 177 166% 743 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 19.7 4K Mixed 26.4 91% 25.6 MB/s	DQ Read 539 DQ Write 28.1 DQ Mixed 41.2 91% 203 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 255%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$88 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 244GB free Firmware: 32B3T8EA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 938 453 641 798 861 616 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	147% Outstanding	Read 1,220 Write 967 Mixed 987 SusWrite 718 218% 973 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 86.5 4K Mixed 27 133% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 251 DQ Write 416 DQ Mixed 399 284% 355 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 372%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x8GB 16,105 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	33% Below average	MC Read 7.8 MC Write 12.5 MC Mixed 8.4 27% 9.57 GB/s	SC Read 2.4 SC Write 8 SC Mixed 8.5 18% 6.3 GB/s	Latency 35.7 112% 35.7 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 33% Great: 100%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 36: 0P 2R 7G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
36%	30%	47	196	29	120	27"	1280 720	AUS27C3 ASUS VG27V

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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 - $225

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $253Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,990x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,758x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,642x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	940x
RTX 2060Nvidia $291Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	876x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	783x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	459x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	445x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	346x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	486x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	403x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	340x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $770

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $258	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16