Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	153% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210119
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '21 at 00:08
Run Duration	305 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$399 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 87.1 1-Core 159 2-Core 315 101% 187 Pts	4-Core 611 8-Core 1,201 107% 906 Pts	64-Core 1,598 99% 1,598 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB 29,096 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 423GB free (System drive) Firmware: T0214B0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 120 60 128 234 818 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	153% Outstanding	Read 1,501 Write 1,460 Mixed 956 SusWrite 288 235% 1,052 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 23.8 153% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 682 DQ Write 723 DQ Mixed 446 406% 617 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 291%
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$23 12,447 User benchmarks, average bench 163% 218GB free Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1153 1109 372 166 133 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 1,635 Write 1,160 Mixed 889 SusWrite 514 233% 1,050 MB/s	4K Read 48.5 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 41.9 192% 71.3 MB/s	DQ Read 776 DQ Write 981 DQ Mixed 540 502% 766 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 228%
WD FILEIO 1TB 54 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 931GB free Firmware: 4.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.4 4.3 4.4 4.4 5.1 8.1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	5.02% Terrible	Read 10.7 Write 9.7 Mixed 10.4 SusWrite 5.3 7% 9.02 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 1.4 263% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.02% Great: 51%
WD WD50PURX-64LZMY0 5TB 119 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 49 51 49 67 139 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	66.3% Good	Read 160 Write 153 Mixed 80.6 SusWrite 71.5 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.9 160% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 99%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 32GB 2,112 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 26GB free, PID 00ed Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 10 11 10 13 18 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	8.89% Terrible	Read 37.4 Write 23.2 Mixed 37.7 SusWrite 12 36% 27.6 MB/s	4K Read 3.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 13% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 8.89% Great: 25%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 8A45 CL16-18-18 D4-3000 04EF TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 8A45 CL16-18-18 D4-3000 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.3% Very good	MC Read 25.2 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 22.6 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 30.7 SC Mixed 24.2 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 70.4 57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 87%

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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 $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,991x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,761x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,646x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	941x
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	877x
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 $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	445x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	347x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	486x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	404x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	340x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $766

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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