EVGA Z390 DARK

Performance Results


Gaming 220% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 232% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (99th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 1 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	207% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	306% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	EVGA Z390 DARK (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190409
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '19 at 08:40
Run Duration	269 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (99^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-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 99.8 1-Core 166 2-Core 332 109% 199 Pts	4-Core 625 8-Core 1,298 113% 961 Pts	64-Core 1,819 113% 1,819 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2383) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 4050 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	207% Outstanding	Lighting 320 Reflection 247 Parallax 266 261% 278 fps	MRender 298 Gravity 240 Splatting 150 179% 229 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 207% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 165GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 746 410 404 408 399 403 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	306% Outstanding	Read 2,672 Write 2,265 Mixed 1,668 SusWrite 462 393% 1,766 MB/s	4K Read 74.3 4K Write 240 4K Mixed 106 375% 140 MB/s	DQ Read 1,008 DQ Write 1,456 DQ Mixed 1,167 901% 1,210 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 306% Great: 302%
Sandisk S3 1T02 1TB 12,047 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 144GB free Firmware: 40101000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 478 458 454 447 437 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 491 Mixed 399 SusWrite 460 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 57.2 206% 76.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 254 217% 319 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 122%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 150GB free Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2204 2209 2208 2208 2202 2193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	430% Outstanding	Read 2,890 Write 2,208 Mixed 1,644 SusWrite 2,204 501% 2,237 MB/s	4K Read 66.7 4K Write 260 4K Mixed 98.9 366% 142 MB/s	DQ Read 1,474 DQ Write 1,587 DQ Mixed 1561 1,166% 1,541 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 430% Great: 393%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 2x8GB 483 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4520 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	MC Read 56 MC Write 44.2 MC Mixed 38 132% 46.1 GB/s	SC Read 28.1 SC Write 54.6 SC Mixed 40.8 118% 41.2 GB/s	Latency 36.2 110% 36.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 127%

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

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Gaming 153%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 152%

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Motherboard: EVGA Z390 DARK

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	109x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	19x
Core i9-9900KSIntelBench 99%, 12,840 samples	12x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	70x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	19x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	13x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	22x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	11x
Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCorsair $164Bench 314%, 35,257 samples	10x

RAM
F4 DDR4 4600 C18 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 101%, 108 samples	13x
CMT32GX4M2C3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 91%, 17,500 samples	8x
F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 103%, 5,453 samples	6x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $946

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 $15	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