EVGA X299 DARK

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	96.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	208% 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.

Motherboard	EVGA X299 DARK (all builds)
Memory	21.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191204
Uptime	25.6 Days
Run Date	Apr 07 '22 at 17:19
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$413 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Memory 71.8 1-Core 97.8 2-Core 187 67% 119 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 912 78% 668 Pts	64-Core 1,664 103% 1,664 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$255 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Zotac(19DA 4630) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.65 Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.7% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 114 Parallax 118 103% 119 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 100 Splatting 86 85% 107 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 M.2 256GB PCIe NVMe 3 User benchmarks, average bench 210% 153GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW72D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1073 1033 983 947 929 930 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	208% Outstanding	Read 1,507 Write 1175 Mixed 817 SusWrite 983 250% 1,120 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 44 178% 69.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,161 DQ Write 373 DQ Mixed 560 467% 698 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 223%
SSDSC2KB960G7R 960GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 801GB free Firmware: SCV1DL5A SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 438 440 438 440 442 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Read 278 Write 427 Mixed 326 SusWrite 439 84% 368 MB/s	4K Read 15.4 4K Write 80.5 4K Mixed 24.2 97% 40 MB/s	DQ Read 253 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 259 206% 283 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 90%
Samsung SM951 M.2 256GB PCIe NVMe 3 User benchmarks, average bench 210% 40GB free Firmware: BXW72D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 1,328 Write 1,163 Mixed 702 236% 1,064 MB/s	4K Read 43.4 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 47.8 199% 75.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,181 DQ Write 381 DQ Mixed 568 475% 710 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 223%
Liteonit LGT-256B1P 256GB 213GB free Firmware: VG81901 SusWrite @10s intervals: 555 553 518 561 563 563 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Seagate ST1000NX0423 1TB 161 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 931GB free Firmware: NA07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 130 132 135 130 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 125 Write 132 Mixed 81.3 SusWrite 132 86% 118 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 256% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 75%
Generic- Multi-Card 16GB 69 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 4GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.9 4.9 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.9 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	4.32% Terrible	Read 17.7 Write 5.7 Mixed 7.7 SusWrite 4.8 10% 8.98 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.1 14% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.32% Great: 14%

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 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	MC Read 27.2 MC Write 46.1 MC Mixed 27.1 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 7 SC Write 20.1 SC Mixed 9.4 35% 12.2 GB/s	Latency 97.2 41% 97.2 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 115%

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

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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 $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	33x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 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: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,419

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16