Asrock Z370 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	121% 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	60.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z370 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180322
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 31 '18 at 14:36
Run Duration	249 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing as expected (51^st 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-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 136 2-Core 271 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 812 82% 665 Pts	64-Core 1,068 66% 1,068 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3752) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 166 Reflection 177 Parallax 161 135% 168 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 169 Splatting 115 108% 133 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 750GB-$99 24,471 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR040 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4352 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 750 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 96 96 48 (AE) Unknown 100 100 129 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 62 47 227633987622 (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 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 96 96 4 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 29716005988 (F7) Unknown 100 100 930860570 (F8) Unknown 100 100 801219469 (B4) Unknown 0 0 3574 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	60.5% Good	Read 337 Write 249 Mixed 245 62% 277 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 42.9 4K Mixed 17.9 79% 27.6 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 127 DQ Mixed 51.9 73% 137 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 104%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 32GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 12295 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1959 (B1) Unknown 94 94 61 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 50 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 205 (F1) Unknown 99 99 31154657353	66.9% Good	Read 370 Write 184 Mixed 257 60% 270 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 44.9 4K Mixed 23.4 110% 35.2 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 133 DQ Mixed 66.6 80% 144 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 118%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2TB free Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 19853408 (03) Spinup time 91 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 88 88 12981 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 73 60 8636390979 (09) Power-on hours count 56 56 38799 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 259 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 97 123 (BD) vendor-specific 92 92 8 (BE) vendor-specific 66 44 69291016226 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 64 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 911726 (C2) HDA temperature 34 56 55834574882 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2351 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -12708808207721 (F1) Unknown 100 253 42090701151 (F2) Unknown 100 253 123379051053	76.7% Very good	Read 149 Write 119 Mixed 138 102% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.14 4K Mixed 0.16 61% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 319GB free Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 15017032 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5213 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 119002876 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 16648 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2554 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 54 571605026 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 256 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 14 14 173510 (C2) HDA temperature 34 46 38654705698 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 136610024797699 (F1) Unknown 100 253 36117052863 (F2) Unknown 100 253 107780710281	94.6% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 163 Mixed 114 110% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.74 4K Mixed 0.34 89% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 112%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 117GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 173 170 2316 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10126 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 79 79 15675 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2515 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 187 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 9938 (C2) HDA temperature 114 99 29 (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 200 200 248 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	66.5% Good	Read 114 Write 118 Mixed 104 84% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 2.03 4K Mixed 0.24 89% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 109%
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 1.5TB 53 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 208GB free, PID 5021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	16.7% Very poor	Read 40.7 Write 40 Mixed 25.3 44% 35.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 0.64 4K Mixed 0.14 28% 0.45 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 16.7% Great: 16%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 250GB 159 User benchmarks, average bench 210% 157GB free, PID 61f5 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	373% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 485 Mixed 475 621% 481 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 61.5 4K Mixed 24.8 3,062% 40 MB/s	DQ Read 37.7 DQ Write 81.5 DQ Mixed 24.4 3,743% 47.9 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 373% Great: 377%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 34.5 MC Mixed 26.1 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 31.5 SC Mixed 27.7 76% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 52.9 76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 107%

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Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

Motherboard: Asrock Z370 Taichi - $330

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	622x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 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 $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	81x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	79x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 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 $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	39x
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	29x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,148

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16