Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210119
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '22 at 15:40
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	EST-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700-$260 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 84.8 1-Core 145 2-Core 288 94% 173 Pts	4-Core 566 8-Core 1,082 98% 824 Pts	64-Core 1,117 69% 1,117 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 3903) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 117 Parallax 122 108% 124 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 101 Splatting 88.7 87% 110 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB 87,883 User benchmarks, average bench 197% 73GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42105 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,596 Write 1,481 Mixed 1,219 319% 1,432 MB/s	4K Read 59 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 79.1 268% 94.3 MB/s	DQ Read 765 DQ Write 468 DQ Mixed 302 309% 512 MB/s
Poor: 118% Great: 277%
Toshiba THNSNK128GVN8 M.2 2280 128GB 5,253 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 114GB free Firmware: K8DC4101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 131 132 133 134 133 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Read 371 Write 127 Mixed 171 SusWrite 132 44% 200 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 91.9 4K Mixed 32.9 126% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 309 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 152 129% 193 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 71%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 202GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 135 137 137 137 139 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	72.6% Very good	Read 117 Write 109 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 136 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 192% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 130GB free Firmware: HPH4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 141 144 142 141 141 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Read 133 Write 128 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 138 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C13 2x16GB 2,976 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	83.1% Excellent	MC Read 31.1 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 25.9 85% 29.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 33.6 SC Mixed 24.9 72% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 72.1 56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 101%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,973x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,732x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,637x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	936x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	871x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	770x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	454x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	444x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	345x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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	337x

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Value: 117% - Outstanding

Total price: $775

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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