Asrock Z390 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 130% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 122% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	131% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	299% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	21.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190723
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Jun 08 '20 at 01:04
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 151 2-Core 306 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 521 8-Core 934 87% 728 Pts	64-Core 1,140 71% 1,140 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% PNY(196E 1211) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2903 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.59 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 183 Reflection 193 Parallax 196 149% 191 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 188 Splatting 125 118% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 595GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1742 1515 1549 1518 1519 1516 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	299% Outstanding	Read 1,996 Write 2,216 Mixed 1,808 SusWrite 1560 427% 1,895 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 65 227% 85.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,371 DQ Write 1056 DQ Mixed 1,190 896% 1,206 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 299% Great: 347%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 781GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1377 1377 1370 1346 1339 1362 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	253% Outstanding	Read 1,436 Write 1,523 Mixed 1,064 SusWrite 1,362 303% 1,346 MB/s	4K Read 54.9 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 71.7 252% 90.8 MB/s	DQ Read 630 DQ Write 910 DQ Mixed 271 344% 603 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 253% Great: 255%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 17.5TB 41 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 12TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 187 195 198 196 188 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 204 Mixed 107 SusWrite 192 127% 173 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 6.5 4K Mixed 2.2 486% 3.87 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 105%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 4.5TB 709 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 167 169 172 173 173 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 210 Write 185 Mixed 85.2 SusWrite 171 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 1.2 288% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 46,140 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	95% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 36.7 MC Mixed 30.1 99% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 28.3 SC Mixed 22.3 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 48.4 83% 48.4 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 119%

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

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Gaming 153%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 152%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z390 Taichi - $277

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	492x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	238x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	122x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	98x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	80x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	77x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	78x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	65x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	56x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3733 C19 2x16GBKingstonBench 103%, 1,906 samples	33x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	30x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	30x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,223

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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