Asrock Z390 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	108% 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	228% 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.

Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	19.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181112
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 19 '20 at 00:27
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	45%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 95 1-Core 137 2-Core 247 91% 160 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 765 74% 610 Pts	64-Core 959 59% 959 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2958 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	108% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 162 Parallax 148 117% 151 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 150 Splatting 107 98% 121 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 128GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 875 640 634 616 557 497 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	228% Outstanding	Read 2,066 Write 1,682 Mixed 1,373 SusWrite 637 321% 1,439 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 93.8 4K Mixed 56.4 183% 63.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,210 DQ Write 1,031 DQ Mixed 1,120 840% 1,121 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 340%
Intel MEMPEK1W032GA 29GB 1,656 User benchmarks, average bench 263% 26GB free Firmware: K3110310 SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 218 222 222 205 227 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	194% Outstanding	Read 907 Write 224 Mixed 364 SusWrite 218 94% 429 MB/s	4K Read 141 4K Write 67.2 4K Mixed 90.2 365% 99.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,243 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 433 402% 650 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 194% Great: 328%
Intel Raid 5 Volume 6TB 828 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 3TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 15 14 15 14 15 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 273 Write 6.7 Mixed 14.5 SusWrite 14.4 56% 77.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.3 87% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 159%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 46,140 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3300 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 36.6 MC Mixed 31.1 100% 35.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 34.5 SC Mixed 22 70% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 57.1 70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 119%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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 $412Bench 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 $95Bench 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: $1,225

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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