Asrock Z390 Taichi Ultimate

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	85.7% 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	407% 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Taichi Ultimate (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 18 '19 at 02:22
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 98.8 1-Core 159 2-Core 319 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 624 8-Core 1,274 112% 949 Pts	64-Core 1,764 109% 1,764 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4999) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 418.81 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 116 Parallax 104 89% 110 fps	MRender 96.1 Gravity 102 Splatting 94.1 80% 97.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 683GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2457 2465 2281 2213 2224 1276 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	407% Outstanding	Read 2,800 Write 2,423 Mixed 1,495 SusWrite 2,153 497% 2,218 MB/s	4K Read 59.7 4K Write 215 4K Mixed 90.4 320% 122 MB/s	DQ Read 1,534 DQ Write 1,366 DQ Mixed 1,421 1,074% 1,440 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 407% Great: 425%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC52 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 137 139 139 140 138 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Read 145 Write 106 Mixed 72 SusWrite 138 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 116% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 96%
WD easystore 25FB 8TB 7,734 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 666GB free, PID 25fb Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 105 105 106 106 101 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Read 193 Write 193 Mixed 130 SusWrite 105 204% 155 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1 205% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB 5,453 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 39.4 MC Mixed 31.3 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 33.1 99% 34.6 GB/s	Latency 42.1 95% 42.1 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 139%

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Gaming 151%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 150%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z390 Taichi Ultimate

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	315x
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	65x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	41x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	61x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	50x
RTX 2080Nvidia $391Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	36x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	46x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	30x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	28x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $102Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	14x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	13x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $994

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 $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16