Asrock Z390 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 111% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	102% 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.
Boot Drive	174% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 13 '20 at 15:02
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	71%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 98.5 1-Core 153 2-Core 304 102% 185 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 1134 103% 866 Pts	64-Core 1,185 73% 1,185 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 1171) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 119 Parallax 124 103% 123 fps	MRender 171 Gravity 119 Splatting 95.7 101% 128 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 409GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 701 804 929 932 899 532 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 1,306 Write 941 Mixed 855 SusWrite 800 218% 975 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 72 4K Mixed 44.1 149% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 327 DQ Write 868 DQ Mixed 220 277% 472 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 209%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 2TB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 967 1050 1268 1169 1186 1283 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	218% Outstanding	Read 1,440 Write 1427 Mixed 1,048 SusWrite 1154 285% 1,268 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 73.4 4K Mixed 46.8 155% 52.3 MB/s	DQ Read 989 DQ Write 909 DQ Mixed 325 415% 741 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 218% Great: 282%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 1TB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1426 1424 1426 1433 1432 1429 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	236% Outstanding	Read 1,482 Write 1,422 Mixed 1,034 SusWrite 1,428 302% 1,342 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 72.9 4K Mixed 46 154% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 961 DQ Write 915 DQ Mixed 323 411% 733 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 236% Great: 282%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4133 C19 2x8GB 567 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4100 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 48.1 MC Write 36.2 MC Mixed 28.4 107% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 34.6 SC Mixed 32.5 86% 30.3 GB/s	Latency 43.7 92% 43.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 131%

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Typical Z390 Taichi Builds (Compare 1,122 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 153%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 152%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z390 Taichi - $277

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	492x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	238x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	122x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	98x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	80x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	77x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	78x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	65x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	56x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3733 C19 2x16GBKingstonBench 103%, 1,906 samples	33x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	30x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	30x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,220

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 $179	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