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 way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	141% 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	27.4 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	Oct 18 '18 at 22:33
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7960X-$347 2,322 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 154 2-Core 310 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 617 8-Core 1,237 109% 927 Pts	64-Core 3,404 211% 3,404 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 105% 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: 2037 MHz, MLim: 3002 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% 382GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 569 569 329 367 119 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 902 Write 561 Mixed 645 SusWrite 345 137% 614 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 54.1 196% 76.6 MB/s	DQ Read 503 DQ Write 536 DQ Mixed 454 360% 497 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 144%
OCZ INTREPID 3700 240GB 129 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 188GB free Firmware: 1.5.0.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 203 204 203 203 203 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 323 Write 210 Mixed 211 SusWrite 203 53% 237 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 35.5 160% 61.9 MB/s	DQ Read 338 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 230 184% 260 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 88%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 115GB free Firmware: M0CR031 SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 484 254 241 240 243 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 410 Write 330 Mixed 390 SusWrite 324 82% 364 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 41.5 153% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 327 246% 328 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 99%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 21GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,563 Write 2,181 Mixed 923 417% 1,889 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 69.1 245% 93.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,012 DQ Write 818 DQ Mixed 836 648% 889 MB/s
Poor: 153% 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 @ 3630 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	MC Read 53.5 MC Write 72.5 MC Mixed 44.8 163% 56.9 GB/s	SC Read 8.3 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 11.4 46% 16.1 GB/s	Latency 59.7 67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 115%

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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 $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	27x
Core i9-7980XEIntel $1,286Bench 80%, 4,653 samples	16x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	14x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 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 $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	9x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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: 47% - Average

Total price: $1,896

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 $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 $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