EVGA Z390 DARK

Performance Results


Gaming 144% UFO	Desktop 116% UFO	Workstation 141% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 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 116%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	123% 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	553% 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

Motherboard	EVGA Z390 DARK (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190916
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '20 at 02:21
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900KS 12,840 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Memory 99.4 1-Core 180 2-Core 355 114% 211 Pts	4-Core 711 8-Core 1,355 123% 1,033 Pts	64-Core 1401 87% 1401 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Asus(1043 8727) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 4250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Lighting 163 Reflection 154 Parallax 153 133% 157 fps	MRender 214 Gravity 134 Splatting 111 120% 153 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 560GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 503% 522GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3007 3183 3188 3186 3169 3175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	670% Outstanding	Read 3,785 Write 3,139 Mixed 2,820 SusWrite 3,151 724% 3,224 MB/s	4K Read 202 4K Write 352 4K Mixed 239 798% 264 MB/s	DQ Read 1,728 DQ Write 1,747 DQ Mixed 1,746 1,310% 1,740 MB/s
Poor: 233% ↑ This bench: 670% Great: 674%
Intel 905P Optane NVMe PCIe 960GB-$1,222 566 User benchmarks, average bench 429% 608GB free (System drive) Firmware: E2010435 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2073 2078 2079 2079 2078 2062 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	553% Outstanding	Read 2,316 Write 2066 Mixed 2,179 SusWrite 2,075 486% 2,159 MB/s	4K Read 265 4K Write 237 4K Mixed 248 845% 250 MB/s	DQ Read 1750 DQ Write 1,488 DQ Mixed 1,591 1,200% 1,610 MB/s
Poor: 273% ↑ This bench: 553% Great: 551%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 4266 C19 2x8GB 520 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4600 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	152% Outstanding	MC Read 60.3 MC Write 60.8 MC Mixed 43.6 157% 54.9 GB/s	SC Read 29.2 SC Write 59.1 SC Mixed 41.9 124% 43.4 GB/s	Latency 39 102% 39 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 128%

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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 $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	109x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $294Bench 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 $150Bench 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: $939

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16