Gigabyte GA-Z390 DESIGNARE-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive112% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z390 DESIGNARE
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z390 DESIGNARE-CF  (all builds)
Memory60.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 08 '18 at 14:54
Run Duration191 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-8350K-$139
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Memory 95.5
1-Core 130
2-Core 260
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 510
8-Core 504
68% 507 Pts
64-Core 515
32% 515 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 93%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
276GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 301 303 302 302 303 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 482
Mixed 425
SusWrite 321
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 41.8
4K Write 92.9
4K Mixed 53.5
181% 62.7 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 355
267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 112%
Great: 129%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
227GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1333 306 306 306 307 307 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
206% Outstanding
Read 1,484
Write 1,376
Mixed 570
SusWrite 477
217% 977 MB/s
4K Read 43.3
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 54
210% 80.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,125
DQ Write 1,291
DQ Mixed 755
694% 1,057 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 206%
Great: 236%
Seagate ST12000NM0007-2A1101 12TB
10TB free
Firmware: SN02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 238 238 240 240 240 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 63% Great: 135%
Seagate IronWolf 12TB (2017)-$150
11TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 248 248 249 250 246 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 24% Great: 86%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB
521GB free
Firmware: 0604
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 40 41 40 42 42 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
20.8% Poor
Read 33.6
Write 34.6
Mixed 34.9
SusWrite 36.6
26% 34.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 6.7
4K Mixed 0.7
256% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 20.8%
Great: 87%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 2GB
1GB free, PID 0745
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
6.76% Terrible
Read 17.3
Write 10.5
Mixed 7
SusWrite 10.6
14% 11.4 MB/s
4K Read 4.3
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0
26% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 6.76%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB-$139
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 39.9
MC Write 43.3
MC Mixed 37.5
115% 40.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 44.1
SC Mixed 30.9
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 55.5
72% 55.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 111%
Great: 135%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z390 DESIGNARE-CF Builds (Compare 1,696 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 114%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 DESIGNARE-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $793
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