EVGA 142-SX-E297

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 133% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	127% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	438% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

System	EVGA Default string
Motherboard	EVGA 142-SX-E297 (all builds)
Memory	123.1 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171023
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '18 at 04:22
Run Duration	230 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7960X-$347 2,322 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPU0, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Memory 74.6 1-Core 115 2-Core 201 74% 130 Pts	4-Core 458 8-Core 916 81% 687 Pts	64-Core 2,530 157% 2,530 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 178 Reflection 181 Parallax 197 145% 186 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 174 Splatting 117 111% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 480GB-$900 1,995 User benchmarks, average bench 429% 355GB free (System drive) Firmware: E2010325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1723 1678 1723 1648 1677 1644 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	438% Outstanding	Read 2,042 Write 1,753 Mixed 1,915 SusWrite 1,682 416% 1,848 MB/s	4K Read 203 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 197 662% 197 MB/s	DQ Read 1159 DQ Write 994 DQ Mixed 1,063 800% 1,072 MB/s
Poor: 280% ↑ This bench: 438% Great: 541%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2.5TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1136 1130 1131 1131 1131 1129 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 44% Great: 79%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 4TB 391 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 407 412 403 401 404 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 475 Mixed 455 SusWrite 406 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 93.3 4K Mixed 57.1 181% 62.9 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 357 263% 346 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 130%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 2,797 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 476 479 477 479 478 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 476 Mixed 450 SusWrite 478 107% 475 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 92 4K Mixed 51.4 172% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 359 268% 356 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x16GB 2,632 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	94.7% Outstanding	MC Read 32.5 MC Write 49.7 MC Mixed 31.9 109% 38 GB/s	SC Read 6.4 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 9.1 34% 12.1 GB/s	Latency 91.3 44% 91.3 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 142%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 63%

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Motherboard: EVGA 142-SX-E297

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	11x
Core i9-7940XIntel $815Bench 83%, 4,560 samples	8x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	5x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	4x
RX 590AMD $200Bench 57%, 122,060 samples	4x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	8x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $170Bench 322%, 93,447 samples	4x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBIntel $60Bench 156%, 162,275 samples	3x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	13x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	10x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	6x

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Value: 120% - Outstanding

Total price: $498

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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