Asrock Z270 Taichi

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	116% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock Z270 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180117
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 07 '19 at 19:07
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	SVN-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 154 2-Core 302 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 530 8-Core 838 84% 684 Pts	64-Core 850 53% 850 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO 250GB 348 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 148GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 488 490 489 490 486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 486 Mixed 405 SusWrite 487 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 64.1 213% 74.3 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 132%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 94GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 489 490 489 490 486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 458 Mixed 418 SusWrite 488 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 62 208% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 EVO 500GB 269 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 108GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 294 293 293 292 285 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 489 Mixed 405 SusWrite 311 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 58.8 195% 69.2 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 357 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 123%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 88GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,544 Write 2,317 Mixed 1496 470% 2,119 MB/s	4K Read 64.6 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 89.7 300% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,352 DQ Write 1,081 DQ Mixed 1,172 889% 1,202 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$60 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 70GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 102 101 105 104 106 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	64.8% Good	Read 122 Write 76 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 104 67% 91.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 84%

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 @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 37.6 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 29.4 102% 35.7 GB/s	SC Read 23.3 SC Write 43.8 SC Mixed 33.8 96% 33.6 GB/s	Latency 52.5 76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 119%

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

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Typical Z270 Taichi Builds (Compare 316 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 71%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

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 $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	34x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	13x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	11x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $154Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	9x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 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 $254	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 $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16