Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics72.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive101% 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.
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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z390 GAMING X
MotherboardGigabyte Z390 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210119
Uptime5.8 Days
Run DateMay 09 '21 at 15:11
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700KF-$280
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Memory 94.8
1-Core 133
2-Core 265
92% 164 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 377
52% 386 Pts
64-Core 393
24% 393 Pts
Poor: 84%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Asus(1043 859F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.8% Very good
Lighting 88.5
Reflection 142
Parallax 91.4
72% 107 fps
MRender 93.5
Gravity 89.6
Splatting 89.2
74% 90.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SWORDFISH 250GB
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S0260
SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 178 109 117 106 78 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 1,098
Write 270
Mixed 418
SusWrite 139
105% 481 MB/s
4K Read 8.2
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 14.7
100% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 597
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 523
364% 463 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 101%
Great: 233%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
215GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 140 138 138 139 139 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 175
Mixed 81.2
SusWrite 139
104% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
412GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 187 185 189 190 190 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 141
Mixed 75.9
SusWrite 187
106% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
149% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 105%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 26.9
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 36.6
SC Mixed 26.2
78% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 57.7
69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 95%

 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 11,843 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 - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $756
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