Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 36% Jet ski	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 36% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	28.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	135% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 M GAMING
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF (all builds)
Memory	27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180829
Uptime	19 Days
Run Date	Jan 02 '20 at 23:20
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^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-$409 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 155 2-Core 304 100% 184 Pts	4-Core 609 8-Core 1,063 101% 836 Pts	64-Core 1,656 102% 1,656 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% MSI(1462 3681) CLim: 1622 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.3 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	28.2% Poor	Lighting 0.03 Reflection 84.5 Parallax 151 0% 78.5 fps	MRender 80 Gravity 98.9 Splatting 117 83% 98.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 28.2% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 114GB free (System drive) Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 195 170 125 133 125 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 1,094 Write 680 Mixed 574 SusWrite 158 138% 626 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 48.6 180% 65 MB/s	DQ Read 662 DQ Write 523 DQ Mixed 374 339% 520 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 144%
Sandisk SD8SN8U256G1122 256GB 2,469 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 238GB free Firmware: X4120000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 197 194 197 194 196 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 455 Write 448 Mixed 302 SusWrite 216 80% 355 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 66.1 4K Mixed 38.2 131% 45.1 MB/s	DQ Read 311 DQ Write 263 DQ Mixed 227 186% 267 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 98%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 223GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 233 230 225 237 230 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 378 Write 283 Mixed 276 SusWrite 231 65% 292 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 44.1 172% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 152 145% 227 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 91%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 147 147 150 150 148 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Read 162 Write 136 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 149 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 191% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 88%
Seagate Expansion 1.5TB 4,842 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 978GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 73 72 76 76 77 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	49.2% Average	Read 96.9 Write 75 Mixed 58.4 SusWrite 74.4 56% 76.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 31,785 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	79.7% Very good	MC Read 29.9 MC Write 30 MC Mixed 24.5 80% 28.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 30.9 SC Mixed 24.2 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 119%

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Desktop 99%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 M GAMING-CF

CPU
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	715x
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	704x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	465x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	260x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	184x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	177x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	113x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	108x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	99x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	107x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	72x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	63x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $614

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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