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EVGA X299 DARK

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44 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Introduction and Technical SpecificationsRead more
In this review we looked at the EVGA X299 Dark motherboard and after having used the board for several weeks I have come to the conclusion that it is really good and designed for the overclocking enthusiast.Read more
Designed lean for maximum performance the EVGA X299 Dark has features for those looking for maximum per-core performance with the Core i9-10980XERead more
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Cons

  • 2 port below the six SATA ports
  • shaped PCBs and both only have four memory sockets
  • Optane logo in the corner

Key specs

  • Creative CA0132
  • DDR4
  • 64 GB
  • 4
  • UEFI
  • 1
  • Extended ATX
  • LGA 2066

EVGA X299 DARK - Pros & Cons

EVGA X299 DARK

Cons

  • 2 port below the six SATA ports
  • shaped PCBs and both only have four memory sockets
  • Optane logo in the corner
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  • Conspicuously absent are features such as WiFi 6 and Bluetooth
  • “Optane” logo in the corner

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EVGA X299 DARK - Full Specifications

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General
Motherboard typeExtended ATX
Processor socketLGA 2066
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Audio properties
Audio codecCreative CA0132
Audio output channels5.1
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Technical details
Compatible processor series
  • Intel Core i3
  • Intel Core i5
  • Intel Core i7
Maximum number of processors1
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Storage
Supported drive types
  • HDD
  • SSD
RAID levels
  • 0
  • 1
  • 5
  • 10
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Internal i/o ports
Number of chassis fan connectors7
Number of SATA III connectors8
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Network
Ethernet LAN (Network)yes
LAN controller
  • Intel I210AT
  • Intel i219 PHY
Ethernet interface type
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
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Memory
Supported memory bus clock
  • 4000 MHz
  • 4133 MHz
RAM technologyDDR4
Memory slots typeDIMM
Maximum RAM size64 GB
Number of memory slots4
Memory channelsQuad
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Graphics
Parallel processing technology support4-Way SLI
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Bios
BIOS typeUEFI
BIOS featuresUEFI BIOS
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Expansion slots
PCI Express x16 slots5
PCI Express x4 slots1
Number of M.2 (M) slots2
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Rear panel i/o ports
S/PDIF out portyes
Microphone inputyes
Headphone outputs1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports2
PS/2 ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity6
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Dimensions
Width10.89 in
Depth12.0 in

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