Asrock Z390 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 137% UFO	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	125% 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	253% 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	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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 6 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180822
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 13 '19 at 13:30
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	SVN-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
Intel Core i7-9700K-$369 114,038 User benchmarks, average bench 99% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	1-Core 143 2-Core 284 100% 213 Pts	4-Core 558 8-Core 997 97% 777 Pts	64-Core 941 63% 941 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 109%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$808 422,679 User benchmarks, average bench 134% Asus(1043 85E2) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Lighting 496 Reflection 473 Parallax 523 130% 497 fps	MRender 245 Gravity 481 Splatting 255 125% 327 fps
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 146%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$73 86,482 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1247 376 311 313 312 313 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	253% Outstanding	Read 2,411 Write 1,473 Mixed 1,249 SusWrite 479 310% 1,403 MB/s	4K Read 52.5 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 70.5 236% 82.4 MB/s	DQ Read 968 DQ Write 1,490 DQ Mixed 989 816% 1,149 MB/s
Poor: 166% ↑ This bench: 253% Great: 282%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$73 86,482 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 145GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1342 303 302 301 301 301 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 2,426 Write 1,478 Mixed 1,321 SusWrite 475 316% 1,425 MB/s	4K Read 55.3 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 73.1 248% 86.9 MB/s	DQ Read 970 DQ Write 1,510 DQ Mixed 994 822% 1,158 MB/s
Poor: 166% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 282%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$106 67,553 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: 01.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 45 46 46 46 46 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 200 Write 46.2 Mixed 59.7 SusWrite 45.5 65% 87.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 112%
WD Elements 1TB 28,249 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 31GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 30 36 37 39 35 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	16.8% Very poor	Read 30.2 Write 31.5 Mixed 16 SusWrite 34 38% 27.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 73% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 16.8% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3600C18 2x8GB 2,765 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 44.1 MC Write 41.6 MC Mixed 30.9 111% 38.9 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 43.5 SC Mixed 33 95% 33.2 GB/s	Latency 45.4 88% 45.4 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 115%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds.

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Typical Z390 Taichi Builds (Compare 1,753 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 138%

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Desktop 139%

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Workstation 134%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z390 Taichi - $222

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $475Bench 99%, 119,406 samples	649x
Core i7-9700KIntel $369Bench 99%, 114,038 samples	399x
Core i7-8700KIntel $360Bench 92%, 377,946 samples	240x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $1,090Bench 175%, 81,804 samples	245x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $808Bench 134%, 422,679 samples	228x
RTX 2080Nvidia $650Bench 122%, 119,856 samples	225x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $75Bench 272%, 135,137 samples	238x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $170Bench 310%, 57,195 samples	111x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $130Bench 333%, 39,860 samples	106x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $85Bench 87%, 97,991 samples	117x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 86%, 19,447 samples	80x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 87%, 148,947 samples	54x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $1,947

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9400F $145	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $260	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	AMD RX 590 $180	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i7-9700K $369	Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super) $160	Samsung 850 Pro 512GB $230

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $65	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $63	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $613	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $24