EVGA X299 DARK

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 129% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	93.8% 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	377% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	EVGA X299 DARK (all builds)
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210308
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 13 '21 at 22:07
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10980XE-$1,100 4,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPU0, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Memory 83 1-Core 153 2-Core 307 97% 181 Pts	4-Core 568 8-Core 1,218 104% 893 Pts	64-Core 3,630 225% 3,630 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2383) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3475 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.27 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	93.8% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 155 Parallax 129 98% 135 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 71.4 Splatting 118 86% 104 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 329GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2036 2062 2009 2016 2028 1865 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	377% Outstanding	Read 2579 Write 2023 Mixed 1,408 SusWrite 2,003 449% 2,003 MB/s	4K Read 58.7 4K Write 238 4K Mixed 86.3 325% 128 MB/s	DQ Read 1,269 DQ Write 1,045 DQ Mixed 1,168 871% 1,160 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 377% Great: 393%
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 532GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 364 361 362 361 362 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 372 Write 364 Mixed 322 SusWrite 363 80% 355 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 50.4 172% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 225 DQ Mixed 246 186% 249 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 124%

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 @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	MC Read 75.5 MC Write 65.8 MC Mixed 51.9 184% 64.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 19 57% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 75.1 53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 115%

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

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Gaming 89%

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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 $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	33x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,275Bench 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