Asrock X299 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	78% 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	249% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock X299 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	121.5 GB free of 128 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170808
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '17 at 12:00
Run Duration	837 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7980XE-$1,511 4,653 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 87 1-Core 144 2-Core 286 94% 172 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 1,144 101% 859 Pts	64-Core 3565 221% 3565 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4995) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78% Very good	Lighting 101 Reflection 107 Parallax 98 82% 102 fps	MRender 90.4 Gravity 92.2 Splatting 77.3 70% 86.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 683GB free Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	260% Outstanding	Read 2,399 Write 1,911 Mixed 1,827 455% 2,046 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 41.6 4K Mixed 34.6 101% 33 MB/s	DQ Read 22.4 DQ Write 668 DQ Mixed 11.7 109% 234 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 260% Great: 363%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 408GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 1,941 Write 1,848 Mixed 1,603 401% 1,797 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 36 4K Mixed 31.8 94% 30.2 MB/s	DQ Read 677 DQ Write 625 DQ Mixed 276 310% 526 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 353%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 407GB free Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 1,890 Write 1,882 Mixed 1,784 414% 1,852 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 39.9 4K Mixed 33.4 99% 32.2 MB/s	DQ Read 676 DQ Write 648 DQ Mixed 11.5 187% 445 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 353%
Mushkin Chronos 120GB-$70 862 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 41GB free Firmware: 502ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 3654184 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 123076582858913 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2287 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 242 (B1) Unknown 0 0 10 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 32 46 34362753056 (C2) HDA temperature 32 46 34362753056 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 3654184 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 3654184 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 3654184 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 97 97 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 27772 (EA) Unknown 0 0 25754 (F1) Unknown 0 0 25754 (F2) Unknown 0 0 18176	49.2% Average	Read 363 Write 155 Mixed 213 54% 244 MB/s	4K Read 18.7 4K Write 31.6 4K Mixed 12.7 61% 21 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 144 DQ Mixed 6.35 46% 107 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 84%
Hitachi HDS724040ALE640 4TB-$465 6,270 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 3TB free Firmware: MJAOA580 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 136 82 (03) Spinup time 170 170 51570409913 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1133 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 13703 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1133 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1639 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1639 (C2) HDA temperature 153 153 176094642215 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2	91.7% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 155 Mixed 159 120% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 1.67 4K Mixed 0.17 80% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 91%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$60 7,986 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 1.5TB free Firmware: MJAOA5E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 135 135 86 (03) Spinup time 158 158 51568640533 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1175 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 13706 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1135 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1743 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1743 (C2) HDA temperature 162 162 167504707621 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1	83.3% Excellent	Read 135 Write 155 Mixed 131 106% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.64 4K Mixed 0.19 82% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 92%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 1 (03) Spinup time 253 253 8300 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2389 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 60 60 29635 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2350 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 167 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2221 (C2) HDA temperature 117 110 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 13 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	26% Poor	Read 86.8 Write 3.26 Mixed 3.28 22% 31.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 2.02 4K Mixed 0.37 106% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 26% Great: 85%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$60 7,986 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 1TB free Firmware: MJAOA5E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 136 83 (03) Spinup time 167 167 51566805500 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1136 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 13691 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1133 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1704 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1704 (C2) HDA temperature 162 162 171799674917 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	87.9% Excellent	Read 161 Write 146 Mixed 159 117% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 1.63 4K Mixed 0.19 88% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 92%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$60 7,986 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 742GB free Firmware: MJAOA5E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 137 137 79 (03) Spinup time 167 167 51571392954 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1174 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 13691 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1133 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1740 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1740 (C2) HDA temperature 171 171 167504707619 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	81.1% Excellent	Read 150 Write 133 Mixed 130 104% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.82 4K Mixed 0.16 81% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x16GB 2,632 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	MC Read 48.6 MC Write 74.8 MC Mixed 51.1 166% 58.2 GB/s	SC Read 7.1 SC Write 22.5 SC Mixed 10.2 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 70.5 57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 142%

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 79%

Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock X299 Taichi

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	57x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	42x
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	30x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	27x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	23x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	17x
870 EVO 2TBSamsung $167Bench 113%, 31,076 samples	11x
Micron_2200_MTFDHBA256TCK 256GBBench 161%, 2,141 samples	11x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	49x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	24x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	21x

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Total price: $717

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 $40	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