Asrock Z390 Taichi Ultimate

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	81.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '20 at 03:24
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (44^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-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 1,045 96% 804 Pts	64-Core 1,638 101% 1,638 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.7% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 116 Parallax 95.4 82% 104 fps	MRender 98.9 Gravity 95.8 Splatting 103 82% 99.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z22000RL Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 428 Write 333 Mixed 248 74% 336 MB/s	4K Read 17.9 4K Write 55.8 4K Mixed 13.7 74% 29.1 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 299 DQ Mixed 84.8 106% 184 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 86%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 88GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 92 91 90 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	49.2% Average	Read 80.2 Write 67.8 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 90.7 55% 74.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 76%
WD WD4005FZBX-00K5WB0 4TB 14,138 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 339GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 128 129 129 129 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	Read 148 Write 154 Mixed 87 SusWrite 129 95% 129 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 7.7 4K Mixed 1.7 390% 3.6 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 136%
WD WD2001FASS-00U0B0 2TB 6,005 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 78 79 79 79 78 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	55.2% Above average	Read 113 Write 100 Mixed 86.3 SusWrite 78.6 70% 94.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 202% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 55.2% Great: 83%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 55GB free Firmware: 12.01C01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	33.7% Below average	Read 75 Write 69.8 Mixed 52 SusWrite 41.9 44% 59.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 33.7% Great: 69%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 103 102 101 100 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 114 Write 90.8 Mixed 73.8 SusWrite 102 70% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 29,525 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 40.4 MC Mixed 30.6 103% 36.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 44.2 SC Mixed 31.3 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 47.4 84% 47.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 120%

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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 $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	313x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	65x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	41x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	60x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	50x
RTX 2080Nvidia $394Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	35x

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 $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 $80Bench 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: $1,001

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