EVGA Breaks 3DMark World Records at Computex 2013 w/ New X79 Dark Motherboard

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Armed with the upcoming EVGA X79 Dark motherboard, four EVGA GeForce GTX TITAN graphics cards, and several EVGA SuperNOVA NEX1500 Classified power supplies, EVGA and extreme overclocker Vince “k|ngp|n” Lucido were able to set four new records in 3DMark Fire Strike.

New Records Achieved:

  • 3DMark Fire Strike (Overall) – 30,789
  • 3DMark Fire Strike (Single Card) – 15,276
  • 3DMark Fire Strike Extreme (Overall) – 19,491
  • 3DMark Fire Strike Extreme (Single Card) – 7,623

System Used:

  • EVGA X79 Dark Motherboard
  • EVGA GeForce GTX TITAN Graphics Card (TEK-9 FAT/SLIM LN2 cooled)
  • EVGA SuperNOVA NEX1500 Classified Power Supply (2-4 units)
  • Intel 3930K @ 5.7GHz (F1 GEMINI/DARK LN2 cooled)
  • G.Skill TridentX Memory

Check out the crazy setup he had going on and take a look at the new EVGA X79 Dark motherboard!

EVGA X79 Dark Motherboard Record Breaking System

EVGA X79 Dark Motherboard

The EVGA X79 Dark is a reimagining of the EVGA X79 platform. Built from the ground up this motherboard has a number of technology firsts from EVGA, creating a landmark platform for PC enthusiasts everywhere. It starts with a full 12 Layer PCB, improving overall overclock stability and PCB cooling. The memory trace layout is optimized for compatibility, improved overclocking and full 8 DIMM memory support. The CPU VRM is redesigned, using the best industry IR power stages, for efficient power to your CPU. The PCI-E layout is also improved, with better lane distribution for increased performance + PCI-E 3.0 compatibility, and 4-Way SLI support in E-ATX form factor.

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