EVGA Z490 DARK KINGPIN

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 205%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 212%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics227% 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 Drive365% 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.
Run History
MotherboardEVGA Z490 DARK KINGPIN  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210412
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 20 '21 at 20:57
Run Duration237 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Memory 98.3
1-Core 120
2-Core 239
87% 152 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 953
83% 707 Pts
64-Core 1,529
95% 1,529 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
EVGA(3842 3998) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 5555 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.77
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
227% Outstanding
Lighting 338
Reflection 316
Parallax 352
276% 335 fps
MRender 371
Gravity 286
Splatting 197
223% 285 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 227%
Great: 230%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
707GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2131 2158 2168 2173 2173 2172 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
365% Outstanding
Read 3,287
Write 2,171
Mixed 1,189
SusWrite 2,163
490% 2,202 MB/s
4K Read 50.9
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 61.6
216% 75.5 MB/s
DQ Read 861
DQ Write 697
DQ Mixed 738
564% 765 MB/s
Poor: 115%
This bench: 365%
Great: 372%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4800 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4400 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
122% Outstanding
MC Read 51.9
MC Write 43.1
MC Mixed 38.6
127% 44.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 41.8
SC Mixed 31.5
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 44.5
90% 44.5 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 122%
Great: 145%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 40: 8R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
40% 25% 32 353 293 120 72.3" 1280 720 GSMC0C8 LG TV SSCR
History: Score 26: 4R 1G 3B | Score 36: 6R 2G 0B | Score 40: 8R 0G 0B
Typical Z490 DARK KINGPIN Builds (Compare 61 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 108%
UFO

Motherboard: EVGA Z490 DARK KINGPIN

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $260
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