EVGA X299 DARK

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 185%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 238%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics180% 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.
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.
MotherboardEVGA X299 DARK  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190918
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '21 at 02:44
Run Duration258 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7960X-$347
CPU0, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 90.6
1-Core 161
2-Core 314
102% 189 Pts
4-Core 625
8-Core 1,225
109% 925 Pts
64-Core 3,358
208% 3,358 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 104%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Nvidia(10DE 1E04) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2385 MHz, MLim: 3665 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
180% Outstanding
Lighting 250
Reflection 231
Parallax 289
204% 257 fps
MRender 280
Gravity 250
Splatting 197
193% 242 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 180%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,643
Write 2,297
Mixed 1420
470% 2,120 MB/s
4K Read 59.4
4K Write 223
4K Mixed 92.8
327% 125 MB/s
DQ Read 1,661
DQ Write 1,361
DQ Mixed 1,479
1,116% 1,501 MB/s
Poor: 215% Great: 425%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
164GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 710 716 652 465 327 231 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
99GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1071 177 150 146 141 145 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
202GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1418 1086 1095 1078 1035 1011 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
351% Outstanding
Read 2,536
Write 2,139
Mixed 1733
SusWrite 1,120
421% 1,882 MB/s
4K Read 70.3
4K Write 215
4K Mixed 104
353% 130 MB/s
DQ Read 1,728
DQ Write 1,479
DQ Mixed 1588
1,194% 1,598 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 351%
Great: 372%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
147% Outstanding
MC Read 56.9
MC Write 76.4
MC Mixed 46.6
171% 60 GB/s
SC Read 8.9
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 12.4
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 147%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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Motherboard: EVGA X299 DARK

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $1,574
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