EVGA X299 DARK

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 162% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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	186% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	EVGA X299 DARK (all builds)
Memory	123 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210308
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 02 '21 at 20:59
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10980XE-$1,100 4,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPU0, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 79.2 1-Core 154 2-Core 267 92% 167 Pts	4-Core 605 8-Core 1,203 107% 904 Pts	64-Core 3,510 217% 3,510 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 143 Parallax 150 142% 156 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 137 Splatting 120 103% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 256GB 9,539 User benchmarks, average bench 168% 135GB free (System drive) Firmware: V9002s16 SusWrite @10s intervals: 850 875 883 882 884 145 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	186% Outstanding	Read 1,421 Write 867 Mixed 343 SusWrite 753 187% 846 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 50.4 208% 84.4 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 752 DQ Mixed 281 268% 399 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 228%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 6,400 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 3.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 374 406 398 414 403 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	143% Outstanding	Read 102 Write 127 Mixed 58.9 SusWrite 398 124% 171 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.1 111% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 236%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB 33,521 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 10GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 9 8.9 9.3 8.8 9.8 9 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	17% Very poor	Read 32.2 Write 6.5 Mixed 16.5 SusWrite 9.1 18% 16.1 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 3 223% 3.97 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 17% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x31.8GB 601 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 8 slots used 127GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	183% Outstanding	MC Read 85.7 MC Write 77.4 MC Mixed 64.9 217% 76 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 16.6 51% 17.9 GB/s	Latency 82.1 49% 82.1 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 156%

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

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Desktop 91%

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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 $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	33x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 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 $106Bench 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: 71% - Very good

Total price: $1,369

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16