EVGA X299 DARK

Performance Results


Gaming 217% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 223% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	216% 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	363% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	EVGA X299 DARK (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201019
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 20 '20 at 05:22
Run Duration	291 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9800X-$545 4,003 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 156 2-Core 312 102% 187 Pts	4-Core 601 8-Core 1,098 102% 850 Pts	64-Core 1,712 106% 1,712 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 460.97 Performing below potential (69^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	216% Outstanding	Lighting 321 Reflection 302 Parallax 350 261% 324 fps	MRender 358 Gravity 258 Splatting 190 211% 269 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 261GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2197 1656 1656 1654 1652 1651 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	415% Outstanding	Read 2738 Write 2742 Mixed 1,995 SusWrite 1,744 518% 2,305 MB/s	4K Read 78 4K Write 271 4K Mixed 116 411% 155 MB/s	DQ Read 1,735 DQ Write 1,496 DQ Mixed 1,596 1,202% 1,609 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 415% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 410GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1490 1218 1222 1220 1216 1226 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	363% Outstanding	Read 2,556 Write 2,400 Mixed 1,652 SusWrite 1,265 441% 1,968 MB/s	4K Read 72.6 4K Write 250 4K Mixed 108 380% 143 MB/s	DQ Read 1,586 DQ Write 1,376 DQ Mixed 1,453 1,097% 1,472 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 363% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 218GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 493 492 492 492 492 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	140% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 493 Mixed 473 SusWrite 491 111% 492 MB/s	4K Read 47.1 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 68.3 235% 86.5 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 288GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 191 74 83 83 83 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 491 Mixed 422 SusWrite 166 90% 399 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 55.7 205% 79.2 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 356 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 56.9 MC Mixed 32 120% 41.8 GB/s	SC Read 9 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 12.1 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 62.6 64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 115%

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Workstation 111%

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Motherboard: EVGA X299 DARK

CPU
Core i9-10980XEIntel $1,100Bench 84%, 4,959 samples	60x
Core i9-10900XIntelBench 85%, 6,322 samples	42x
Core i9-10920XIntel $850Bench 87%, 3,007 samples	33x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	33x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	31x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	30x

SSD
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)WD $74Bench 277%, 114,373 samples	20x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	19x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	12x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	144x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	79x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	25x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,574

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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