Asrock Z390 Taichi Ultimate

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 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 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	135% 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.
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 Ultimate (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 08 '19 at 15:47
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (96^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-$412 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 98.6 1-Core 158 2-Core 315 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 633 8-Core 1,220 110% 926 Pts	64-Core 1,239 77% 1,239 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 4471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 190 Reflection 204 Parallax 200 154% 198 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 193 Splatting 131 122% 151 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 187GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 8,053 Write 66.3 Mixed 130 571% 2,750 MB/s	4K Read 974 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 8.2 1,488% 329 MB/s
Poor: 159% Great: 353%
Seagate ST4000VN0001-1SF178 4TB 284 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 120 Write 102 Mixed 61.2 70% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 181% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 69% Great: 118%
Seagate ST4000VN0001-1SF178 4TB 284 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1.5TB free Firmware: AN02 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 8,061 Write 56.2 Mixed 99.2 1,960% 2,739 MB/s	4K Read 996 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 5.2 42,118% 335 MB/s
Poor: 69% Great: 118%
WD WD5001FFWX-68Z39N0 5TB 52 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 1TB free Firmware: 81.00A81 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 8051 Write 56 Mixed 108 1,960% 2,738 MB/s	4K Read 1,022 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 5.8 43,290% 344 MB/s
Poor: 50% Great: 122%
WD WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB 5,351 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 126 Write 135 Mixed 72.2 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.9 253% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 105%
Seagate ST2000DM001-9YN164 4TB 38 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 8,116 Write 51 Mixed 102 1,973% 2,757 MB/s	4K Read 1,023 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 3 42,984% 342 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 105%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 7576 Write 47.2 Mixed 96.3 1,842% 2,573 MB/s	4K Read 947 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 3.1 39,843% 317 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C17 4x8GB 191 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3900 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	MC Read 47.6 MC Write 51.1 MC Mixed 39.5 132% 46.1 GB/s	SC Read 24.7 SC Write 49.7 SC Mixed 34.8 104% 36.4 GB/s	Latency 43 93% 43 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 131%

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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 $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	312x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	65x
Core i7-8700KIntel $188Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	41x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	60x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	50x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	35x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 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 $158Bench 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 $160Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	14x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	13x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $984

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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