Asrock X299 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	133% 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	278% 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	96GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 96GB 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.

Motherboard	Asrock X299 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	89.5 GB free of 96 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180226
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 19 '18 at 09:40
Run Duration	271 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Memory 75.3 1-Core 136 2-Core 268 86% 160 Pts	4-Core 530 8-Core 958 89% 744 Pts	64-Core 1,358 84% 1,358 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 185 Reflection 200 Parallax 179 151% 188 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 182 Splatting 131 121% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 346GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	278% Outstanding	Read 2,546 Write 1,787 Mixed 1,902 461% 2,078 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 37.3 166% 70.4 MB/s	DQ Read 397 DQ Write 379 DQ Mixed 185 195% 320 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 353%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 101GB free Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 2,337 Write 1,839 Mixed 1,982 457% 2,053 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 37.7 163% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 425 DQ Write 382 DQ Mixed 195 203% 334 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 353%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 100GB free Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 2,212 Write 1,971 Mixed 1,990 459% 2,058 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 37.8 167% 70.2 MB/s	DQ Read 36 DQ Write 418 DQ Mixed 214 169% 222 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 353%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 170 168 6500 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 95 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 77 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 71 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 17 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 268 (C2) HDA temperature 126 113 24 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	101% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 166 Mixed 152 126% 168 MB/s	4K Read 0.95 4K Write 2.62 4K Mixed 0.26 117% 1.28 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%
Seagate ST4000DM006-2G5107 4TB 7,216 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 3.5TB free Firmware: DN02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 83 64 184962403 (03) Spinup time 89 89 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 453 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 16869812 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -9809705303650 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 121 (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 74 57 437321754 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 43 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 14 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1693 (C2) HDA temperature 26 43 68719476762 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 11 8 184962403 (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 19202798780582 (F1) Unknown 100 253 134539402 (F2) Unknown 100 253 50423001	119% Outstanding	Read 214 Write 201 Mixed 156 142% 190 MB/s	4K Read 1.27 4K Write 4.47 4K Mixed 0.44 184% 2.06 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 126%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 167 166 6633 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 95 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 77 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 71 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 17 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 286 (C2) HDA temperature 125 112 25 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	98% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 170 Mixed 160 126% 167 MB/s	4K Read 0.97 4K Write 2.69 4K Mixed 0.26 120% 1.31 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 15231912 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 41 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 11156 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 16 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 27 (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 73 68 454033435 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 12 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 120 (C2) HDA temperature 27 40 64424509467 (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 114396453928965 (F1) Unknown 100 253 13067105 (F2) Unknown 100 253 9871249	91.6% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 153 Mixed 154 119% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 1.75 4K Mixed 0.25 93% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 114%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$60 7,986 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2.5TB free Firmware: MJAOA5E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 136 82 (03) Spinup time 128 128 51578667614 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1100 (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 100 100 1632 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 642 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 2237 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2237 (C2) HDA temperature 200 200 201864577054 (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	65.1% Good	Read 112 Write 115 Mixed 135 92% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.23 74% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 65.1% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 129GB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 180931264 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1438 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 7813688 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2088 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 815 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295098372 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 73 49 454033435 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 329 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 4690 (C2) HDA temperature 27 51 64424509467 (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 -130773164227176 (F1) Unknown 100 253 13811621317 (F2) Unknown 100 253 42873625233	75.8% Very good	Read 140 Write 124 Mixed 133 100% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.16 60% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6x16GB 680 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 6 of 8 slots used 96GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.4% Average	MC Read 12.4 MC Write 18.3 MC Mixed 11 40% 13.9 GB/s	SC Read 10.3 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 10.5 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 89.7 45% 89.7 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 114%

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 86%

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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 $180Bench 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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Value: 75% - Very good

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 $178	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