Asrock Z390 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	93.4% 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	335% 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.

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190305
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 20 '19 at 03:42
Run Duration	275 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 148 2-Core 295 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 590 8-Core 1,150 103% 870 Pts	64-Core 1,140 70% 1,140 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Zotac(19DA 4520) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 118 Parallax 122 97% 120 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 102 Splatting 84 86% 108 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 352GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2301 780 784 787 784 779 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	335% Outstanding	Read 2,574 Write 2,404 Mixed 1,715 SusWrite 1,036 432% 1,932 MB/s	4K Read 65.8 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 92.3 304% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,782 DQ Write 1,564 DQ Mixed 1,617 1,228% 1,654 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 335% Great: 355%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 66GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 201 156 133 115 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 465 Mixed 430 SusWrite 181 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 89.5 4K Mixed 52.7 181% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 236 210% 316 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 118%
WDC WDS100T2B0B-00YS70 1TB 39,874 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 265GB free Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 464 457 445 439 444 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 465 Write 482 Mixed 315 SusWrite 451 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 51 169% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 223 202% 308 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 115%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235 6,443 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 622GB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 130 131 136 133 131 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 178 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 132 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.6 193% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 121%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 194GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 90 91 90 91 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	52.5% Above average	Read 93.2 Write 87.7 Mixed 58 SusWrite 89.5 60% 82.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 52.5% Great: 101%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 730GB free Firmware: 50.0AB50 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 83 83 83 83 83 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	52.5% Above average	Read 100 Write 101 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 82.6 67% 90.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 52.5% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 176 181 184 176 187 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Read 116 Write 69.2 Mixed 79.5 SusWrite 179 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 113%
Hitachi HMS 5C4040ALE640 4TB 59 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 474GB free Firmware: MPAO SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 126 125 125 126 126 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	66.5% Good	Read 106 Write 107 Mixed 35.7 SusWrite 126 68% 93.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 135% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$560 34,441 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2700 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 34.9 MC Mixed 29 93% 32.5 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 36.3 SC Mixed 27.1 79% 27.8 GB/s	Latency 56.9 70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 105%

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Gaming 153%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 152%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z390 Taichi - $277

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	492x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	238x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	122x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	98x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	80x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	77x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	78x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	65x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	56x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3733 C19 2x16GBKingstonBench 103%, 1,906 samples	33x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	30x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	30x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,223

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 $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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