Asrock X299 Taichi XE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	139% 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.

Run History

Motherboard	Asrock X299 Taichi XE (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180718
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '18 at 20:57
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7960X-$347 2,322 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 90.8 1-Core 154 2-Core 268 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 614 8-Core 1,226 108% 920 Pts	64-Core 3,379 209% 3,379 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.24 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119 20,782 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 393GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 558 559 496 205 119 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 899 Write 554 Mixed 644 SusWrite 343 136% 610 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 53.5 192% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 505 DQ Write 521 DQ Mixed 461 361% 496 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 144%
OCZ INTREPID 3700 240GB 129 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 179GB free Firmware: 1.5.0.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 206 207 206 208 208 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 327 Write 210 Mixed 212 SusWrite 207 54% 239 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 34.4 159% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 338 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 230 184% 260 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 88%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 144GB free Firmware: M0CR031 SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 348 332 244 244 245 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	Read 364 Write 242 Mixed 212 SusWrite 294 62% 278 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 65.3 4K Mixed 31.6 105% 38.9 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 212 156% 204 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 99%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 315GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2175 2179 1499 1118 1132 1128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	310% Outstanding	Read 2,563 Write 2,163 Mixed 1,231 SusWrite 1,538 419% 1,874 MB/s	4K Read 44.4 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 68.4 241% 91.6 MB/s	DQ Read 988 DQ Write 764 DQ Mixed 773 606% 842 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 310% Great: 254%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3607 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	MC Read 53 MC Write 70.8 MC Mixed 44 160% 55.9 GB/s	SC Read 8.3 SC Write 28 SC Mixed 12 46% 16.1 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 115%

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Gaming 168%

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 181%

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Motherboard: Asrock X299 Taichi XE

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	27x
Core i9-7980XEIntel $1,200Bench 80%, 4,653 samples	16x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	14x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	20x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	16x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	9x

SSD
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $170Bench 322%, 93,447 samples	12x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	9x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	7x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	29x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	18x
8x8GBUnknownBench 94%, 4,255 samples	7x

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Value: 65% - Good

Total price: $1,348

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16