Asrock Z370 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	91.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	235% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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

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Motherboard	Asrock Z370 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	21 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181019
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 28 '18 at 17:17
Run Duration	277 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$186 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 140 2-Core 281 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 917 87% 722 Pts	64-Core 1,164 72% 1,164 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3236) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1624 MHz, MLim: 1977 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 125 Parallax 112 96% 118 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 112 Splatting 90.9 83% 103 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 791 771 771 632 578 554 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	235% Outstanding	Read 2085 Write 903 Mixed 724 SusWrite 683 242% 1,099 MB/s	4K Read 51.1 4K Write 199 4K Mixed 62.8 263% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,049 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 384 361% 582 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 235% Great: 243%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31 13,149 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 114GB free Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 427 131 175 175 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 497 Mixed 388 SusWrite 251 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 35.4 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 45.1 171% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 200 191% 299 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 101%
Mushkin MKNSSDSR500GB 500GB 2,908 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 213GB free Firmware: R0327B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 378 117 15 107 17 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	79% Very good	Read 506 Write 433 Mixed 407 SusWrite 174 85% 380 MB/s	4K Read 26.5 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 22 126% 52.5 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 29.4 85% 177 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 92%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$182 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 53GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 441 485 493 489 493 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 520 Write 491 Mixed 404 SusWrite 473 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 52.9 191% 71.5 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 358 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 124%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 294GB free Firmware: 4L2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1794 898 585 587 592 606 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	324% Outstanding	Read 2380 Write 1,842 Mixed 1,572 SusWrite 844 370% 1,660 MB/s	4K Read 72.5 4K Write 221 4K Mixed 103 359% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 1563 DQ Write 1,402 DQ Mixed 1,449 1,096% 1,471 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 324% Great: 296%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 757GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 112 112 114 112 114 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	49% Average	Read 131 Write 136 Mixed 75 SusWrite 113 152% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 89% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 58%
Crucial_ CT275MX300SSD1 275GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 249GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 147 150 145 148 140 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	164% Outstanding	Read 307 Write 409 Mixed 339 SusWrite 163 417% 304 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 26 4K Mixed 21.4 1,681% 22 MB/s	DQ Read 19.2 DQ Write 26.9 DQ Mixed 22.1 1,738% 22.7 MB/s
Poor: 148% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 186%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD 859B BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG 859B BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD 24GB 2596, 2596, 2596 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	85.9% Excellent	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 31.4 MC Mixed 26.7 86% 30 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 34.9 SC Mixed 28.3 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns

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Typical Z370 Taichi Builds (Compare 984 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

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Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

Motherboard: Asrock Z370 Taichi - $330

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $188Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	623x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	92x
Core i7-8086KIntel $449Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	147x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	82x
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	81x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	65x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	45x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	44x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	40x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $167Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	31x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	29x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,158

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $149
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $359