EVGA 142-SX-E297

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics115% 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 Drive156% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemEVGA Default string
MotherboardEVGA 142-SX-E297  (all builds)
Memory24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171214
Uptime3.9 Days
Run DateFeb 21 '21 at 15:35
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216
CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Memory 73.5
1-Core 126
2-Core 245
81% 148 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 776
76% 621 Pts
64-Core 964
60% 964 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 146
Reflection 244
Parallax 151
119% 180 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 175
Splatting 128
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 115%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$80
211GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 199 294 361 393 392 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
156% Outstanding
Read 1,237
Write 498
Mixed 591
SusWrite 335
147% 665 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 52.9
209% 84.6 MB/s
DQ Read 513
DQ Write 494
DQ Mixed 466
360% 491 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 156%
Great: 308%
Adata SU650 960GB
236GB free
Firmware: 2A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 20 47 49 49 49 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.7% Very good
MC Read 22
MC Write 45.7
MC Mixed 23.1
86% 30.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 10.4
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 93.6
43% 93.6 ns
Poor: 15%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 148%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 142-SX-E297 Builds (Compare 56 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer

Motherboard: EVGA 142-SX-E297

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 120% - Outstanding Total price: $498
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