Asrock Z270 Taichi

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	97.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180117
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 06 '19 at 11:32
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	27%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Memory 88.9 1-Core 137 2-Core 257 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 438 8-Core 690 69% 564 Pts	64-Core 623 39% 623 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 1TB-$65 6,111 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 602GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR031 SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 360 340 289 331 287 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Read 397 Write 317 Mixed 243 SusWrite 331 72% 322 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 41.2 149% 57.2 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 333 252% 339 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 104%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 35GB free Firmware: DXT08B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 240 241 241 241 242 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Read 473 Write 250 Mixed 172 SusWrite 241 63% 284 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 95.9 4K Mixed 25.4 128% 50.3 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 215 DQ Mixed 59.1 106% 214 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 85%
Crucial M550 512GB-$283 5,683 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 186GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 208 109 96 113 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 332 Write 198 Mixed 214 SusWrite 140 49% 221 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 77.6 4K Mixed 38.3 133% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 133 DQ Mixed 127 101% 141 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 111%
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400 12,355 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 211GB free Firmware: 1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 364 365 365 364 364 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Read 300 Write 370 Mixed 256 SusWrite 364 73% 323 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 39.2 161% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 327 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 306 234% 317 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 106%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 1.5TB free Firmware: AR13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 8.1 11 19 31 26 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	7.63% Terrible	Read 8.2 Write 15.5 Mixed 6 SusWrite 18.4 9% 12 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 17% 0.1 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 7.63% Great: 87%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 750GB-$60 30,974 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 249GB free Firmware: 1AA01104 SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 17 13 9.7 6.4 11 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	4.81% Terrible	Read 5 Write 4 Mixed 4.5 SusWrite 11.7 5% 6.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.1 21% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 4.81% Great: 60%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 7.5TB free Firmware: CC52 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 148 148 149 148 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Read 146 Write 120 Mixed 76.3 SusWrite 147 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 116% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 96%
Seagate IronWolf 12TB (2017)-$150 40 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 11TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 233 228 225 222 219 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 24% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	63.8% Good	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 25.1 MC Mixed 20.3 65% 22.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 22.5 SC Mixed 15.4 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 68.6 58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 119%

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Gaming 71%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Taichi

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	188x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	41x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	24x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	38x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	35x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	34x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	13x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	11x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	9x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	13x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	8x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $500

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $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