Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics44.8% 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 Drive192% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z390 GAMING X
MotherboardGigabyte Z390 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191015
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 29 '20 at 03:19
Run Duration179 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 17%
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 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
97% Outstanding
Memory 81.6
1-Core 151
2-Core 302
96% 178 Pts
4-Core 601
8-Core 1,088
101% 845 Pts
64-Core 1,137
70% 1,137 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 97%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
Gigabyte(1458 4027) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
44.8% Average
Lighting 54.9
Reflection 53.8
Parallax 50.4
45% 53 fps
MRender 68.3
Gravity 49.3
Splatting 49.5
45% 55.7 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2019)-$46
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 324 390 370 404 403 376 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
192% Outstanding
Read 1,644
Write 1,441
Mixed 1,277
SusWrite 378
265% 1,185 MB/s
4K Read 40.9
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 67.1
230% 87.6 MB/s
DQ Read 853
DQ Write 576
DQ Mixed 412
389% 614 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 192%
Great: 238%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB
447GB free
Firmware: SAFM02.H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 449 473 476 476 476 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 488
Mixed 352
SusWrite 443
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 92.8
4K Mixed 37.9
141% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 175
177% 285 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Seagate Momentus XT 7200 RPM 2.5" 750GB-$55
699GB free
Firmware: SM12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 113 112 119 115 116 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
66.1% Good
Read 117
Write 121
Mixed 79.9
SusWrite 114
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 63%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 56 76 45 45 73 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
18.9% Very poor
Read 8.2
Write 10.7
Mixed 26.1
SusWrite 57.9
19% 25.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
26% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 18.9%
Great: 83%
Seagate BUP Slim RD 2TB
232GB free
Firmware: 0108
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 20 19 19 16 19 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
8.22% Terrible
Read 9.5
Write 27.4
Mixed 26.3
SusWrite 18.4
15% 20.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.2
73% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 8.22%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.5% Good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 26.6
MC Mixed 22.1
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 21.3
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 77.6
52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 114%
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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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