EVGA X299 DARK

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	65.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	307% 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	21.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190305
Uptime	11.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 26 '19 at 00:46
Run Duration	272 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9800X-$545 4,003 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Memory 86.9 1-Core 148 2-Core 288 95% 174 Pts	4-Core 588 8-Core 1,140 102% 864 Pts	64-Core 1,608 100% 1,608 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 2983) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	65.6% Good	Lighting 82.5 Reflection 89.5 Parallax 85.6 67% 85.9 fps	MRender 81.8 Gravity 78.2 Splatting 71.2 62% 77.1 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$4 10,188 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 328GB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 922 544 547 549 549 552 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 2371 Write 1,441 Mixed 1,309 SusWrite 611 318% 1,433 MB/s	4K Read 76.1 4K Write 246 4K Mixed 114 391% 145 MB/s	DQ Read 1,361 DQ Write 1,063 DQ Mixed 1,122 864% 1,182 MB/s
Poor: 148% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 293%
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$4 10,188 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 106GB free Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 841 553 260 512 558 561 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	308% Outstanding	Read 2,432 Write 1,494 Mixed 1,311 SusWrite 548 320% 1,446 MB/s	4K Read 74.8 4K Write 259 4K Mixed 115 397% 149 MB/s	DQ Read 1,366 DQ Write 1,051 DQ Mixed 1,091 848% 1,169 MB/s
Poor: 148% ↑ This bench: 308% Great: 293%
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139 12,595 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 98GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 215 211 210 213 213 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 406 Write 283 Mixed 290 SusWrite 210 66% 297 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 51 194% 72.7 MB/s	DQ Read 305 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 238 189% 265 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 95%
WD WD25EZRS-00J99B0 2.5TB 850 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 83GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 112 111 113 115 116 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	50.8% Above average	Read 63.8 Write 54 Mixed 32.7 SusWrite 113 48% 65.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 110% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 68%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 616GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 79 79 79 82 82 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	44.2% Average	Read 74.2 Write 50 Mixed 74.8 SusWrite 79.6 52% 69.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 44.2% Great: 67%
WD Blue 750GB (2008)-$72 4,659 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 10GB free Firmware: 30.04G30 SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 49 48 48 49 49 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	28.4% Poor	Read 50.5 Write 48.5 Mixed 40 SusWrite 48.2 35% 46.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 28.4% Great: 52%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB-$9 17,023 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 20GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 134 Write 68.8 Mixed 84.3 112% 95.6 MB/s	4K Read 4.4 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 3 193% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 39%

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 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 54.5 MC Mixed 30.1 114% 40 GB/s	SC Read 8.2 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 11.9 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 70.6 57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 115%

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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 $400Bench 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 $107Bench 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: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,574

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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