EVGA Z590 DARK

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	38.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	321% 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	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	EVGA Z590 DARK (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211122
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '22 at 18:24
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-11900K-$265 44,319 User benchmarks, average bench 103% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 170 2-Core 325 108% 197 Pts	4-Core 634 8-Core 1,099 105% 867 Pts	64-Core 1,735 107% 1,735 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2489) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 511.23 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	38.6% Below average	Lighting 26.9 Reflection 136 Parallax 108 22% 90.4 fps	MRender 44.7 Gravity 91 Splatting 111 71% 82.3 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$164 35,257 User benchmarks, average bench 314% 719GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM11.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3230 1134 936 937 671 767 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	321% Outstanding	Read 2,149 Write 3137 Mixed 2,366 SusWrite 1,279 505% 2,233 MB/s	4K Read 53.1 4K Write 247 4K Mixed 76.5 309% 126 MB/s	DQ Read 1,665 DQ Write 1161 DQ Mixed 1,454 1,074% 1,427 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 321% Great: 472%
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB 32,020 User benchmarks, average bench 230% 289GB free Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1670 1539 1050 1052 1050 1053 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	247% Outstanding	Read 1,187 Write 1,150 Mixed 632 SusWrite 1,236 236% 1,051 MB/s	4K Read 14.4 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 58.7 189% 82.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,822 DQ Write 1,124 DQ Mixed 813 783% 1,253 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 247% Great: 298%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 431GB free Firmware: S3401103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 207 206 207 206 206 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	62.6% Good	Read 365 Write 358 Mixed 331 SusWrite 206 71% 315 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 55.6 4K Mixed 21.8 92% 33.5 MB/s	DQ Read 126 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 98.3 94% 146 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 102%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 286GB free Firmware: S3401103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 206 206 206 207 206 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	64.8% Good	Read 364 Write 359 Mixed 332 SusWrite 206 71% 315 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 55.6 4K Mixed 23.6 95% 34.1 MB/s	DQ Read 184 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 101 103% 166 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-4600C18-8GTRS 2x8GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	MC Read 42.6 MC Write 56.3 MC Mixed 39 131% 46 GB/s	SC Read 29.2 SC Write 46.8 SC Mixed 36.4 107% 37.5 GB/s	Latency 51.9 77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

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Typical Z590 DARK Builds (Compare 108 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 207%

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Desktop 108%

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Workstation 209%

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Motherboard: EVGA Z590 DARK

CPU
Core i9-11900KIntel $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	54x
Core i7-11700KIntel $249Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	11x
Core i9-10900KFIntel $260Bench 99%, 21,040 samples	10x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	30x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,280Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	8x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	7x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	13x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	11x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	9x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-4400C16-8GVK 2x8GBGBench 121%, 39 samples	9x
Skill Intl F4-4600C18-8GTRS 2x8GBGBench 107%, 22 samples	8x
Skill Intl F4-4266C17-16GTRSB 2x16GBGBench 134%, 42 samples	5x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $993

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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