Asrock X99 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	82.8% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock X99 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160804
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 17 '20 at 09:37
Run Duration	230 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Memory 91.2 1-Core 117 2-Core 219 82% 143 Pts	4-Core 404 8-Core 731 68% 568 Pts	64-Core 926 57% 926 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3233) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (80^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.8% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 110 Parallax 102 88% 107 fps	MRender 93.9 Gravity 98.5 Splatting 81 74% 91.1 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 12,045 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 214GB free Firmware: V9001c19 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1097 1101 1097 1098 483 24 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 1958 Write 1,060 Mixed 921 SusWrite 817 264% 1,189 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 50.6 191% 74.1 MB/s	DQ Read 410 DQ Write 782 DQ Mixed 606 458% 599 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 278%
SABRENT 1TB 785GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1214 836 649 719 760 735 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 796GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 59 60 60 60 60 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	40.6% Average	Read 82 Write 52 Mixed 47.8 SusWrite 59.1 44% 60.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 112% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 40.6% Great: 59%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 118GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 63 62 62 63 63 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	36.9% Below average	Read 65.5 Write 60 Mixed 44.5 SusWrite 62.5 43% 58.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 181% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 69%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 339GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 151 150 150 151 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 175 Mixed 96.2 SusWrite 150 109% 148 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 227% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4-2400 CL16 8GB 2x8GB 2,791 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.1% Good	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 21 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 21.7 SC Mixed 19.3 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 84%

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

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Typical X99 Taichi Builds (Compare 411 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 68%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

Motherboard: Asrock X99 Taichi

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	154x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	100x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	55x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	52x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	51x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	41x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	19x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	17x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	17x

RAM
CL15-15-15 D4-2133 2x8GBUnknownBench 68%, 1,169 samples	12x
M378A1G43EB1-CPB 4x8GBSamsungBench 78%, 415 samples	8x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	8x

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Value: 121% - Outstanding

Total price: $279

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 $178	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16