Asrock Z370 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	8.26% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	276% 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	16GB 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 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, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z370 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180111
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '18 at 20:43
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^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 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 97.9 1-Core 153 2-Core 307 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 609 8-Core 990 98% 799 Pts	64-Core 1,263 78% 1,263 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% ASRock(1849 3E92) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4785 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.26% Terrible	Lighting 8.67 Reflection 12.2 Parallax 8.72 7% 9.86 fps	MRender 12.8 Gravity 7.73 Splatting 16.7 11% 12.4 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.26% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 128GB-$110 2,093 User benchmarks, average bench 165% 247GB free Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6301 (0C) Power cycle count 89 89 10151 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 89 89 339 (AE) Unknown 99 99 1586 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 404 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 66 33 34 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 43488 (F1) Unknown 99 99 22062 (F2) Unknown 99 99 28507	163% Outstanding	Read 964 Write 974 Mixed 955 216% 964 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 88.8 4K Mixed 47.6 170% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 26.8 89% 192 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 188%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB 13,500 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 247GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 Max speed: Unknown Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	161% Outstanding	Read 943 Write 969 Mixed 955 214% 956 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 88.8 4K Mixed 47.4 167% 58.4 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 289 DQ Mixed 137 143% 233 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 133%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 199GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXZ7500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2,841 Write 1,310 Mixed 1,564 418% 1,905 MB/s	4K Read 49.9 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 59.3 223% 81.6 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 79.1 121% 230 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 292%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1.5TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 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 144 144 80 (03) Spinup time 135 135 21491679491 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 12460 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 136 136 34 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6187 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 8953 (C0) Power-off retract count 89 89 13506 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 89 89 13506 (C2) HDA temperature 240 240 197569478681 (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 200 200 308	79.2% Very good	Read 136 Write 140 Mixed 115 98% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 1.92 4K Mixed 0.13 65% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M2B3866C18 029E CMK8GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK8GX4M2B3866C18 029E CMK8GX4M2B3200C16 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	115% Outstanding	MC Read 44.2 MC Write 44.6 MC Mixed 31.9 115% 40.2 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 52 SC Mixed 36.6 109% 38 GB/s	Latency 46.4 86% 46.4 ns
Poor: 101% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 115%

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Typical Z370 Taichi Builds (Compare 973 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z370 Taichi - $330

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	617x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	90x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	145x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	81x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	79x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	65x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	45x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	44x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	38x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	31x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	28x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,134

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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