EVGA Z390 DARK

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 137%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 133%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics123% 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 Drive309% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardEVGA Z390 DARK  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190916
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 26 '20 at 17:40
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 99.1
1-Core 162
2-Core 324
107% 195 Pts
4-Core 648
8-Core 1,258
113% 953 Pts
64-Core 1,279
79% 1,279 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 110%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Gigabyte(1458 376A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 167
Reflection 182
Parallax 169
136% 173 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 173
Splatting 124
113% 140 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 123%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
382GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 942 751 860 852 847 864 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
309% Outstanding
Read 2,324
Write 2,264
Mixed 1,698
SusWrite 852
400% 1,785 MB/s
4K Read 52.8
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 86.1
272% 97.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,896
DQ Write 1,654
DQ Mixed 1,743
1,315% 1,765 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 309%
Great: 355%
Seagate ST500DM005 HD502HJ 500GB
4GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 16 18 24 22 22 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
27.7% Poor
Read 71
Write 28.8
Mixed 62.2
SusWrite 24.9
35% 46.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 27.7%
Great: 77%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61
91GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 123 125 127 127 125 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Read 139
Write 127
Mixed 74.8
SusWrite 124
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4400 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
128% Outstanding
MC Read 50.9
MC Write 49.3
MC Mixed 35.5
129% 45.2 GB/s
SC Read 26
SC Write 52.7
SC Mixed 36.6
110% 38.4 GB/s
Latency 40.7
98% 40.7 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 128%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z390 DARK Builds (Compare 147 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 153%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 152%
UFO

Motherboard: EVGA Z390 DARK

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $941
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HDDRAMUSB
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