Asrock Z490 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 163% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 179% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	156% 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	234% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z490 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200616
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '20 at 19:52
Run Duration	254 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 157 2-Core 315 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 1,248 111% 939 Pts	64-Core 2,111 131% 2,111 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 866B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	156% Outstanding	Lighting 212 Reflection 229 Parallax 246 173% 229 fps	MRender 273 Gravity 220 Splatting 141 165% 212 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 135GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1117 666 587 553 536 513 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	234% Outstanding	Read 1,974 Write 1,772 Mixed 823 SusWrite 662 291% 1,308 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 59.5 206% 76.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,251 DQ Write 1,032 DQ Mixed 1,024 799% 1,102 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 302%
Addlink M.2 PCIE G3x4 NVMe 2TB 910 User benchmarks, average bench 225% 887GB free Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1539 933 938 939 936 939 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	243% Outstanding	Read 1469 Write 2,416 Mixed 1,528 SusWrite 1,037 365% 1,613 MB/s	4K Read 38.9 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 55.6 197% 73.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,526 DQ Write 1,200 DQ Mixed 1,376 1,026% 1,367 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 243% Great: 299%
Toshiba HDWT140 4TB 428 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2TB free Firmware: FP1S SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 142 140 143 139 141 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	Read 138 Write 130 Mixed 58.8 SusWrite 141 85% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 378GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 159 157 160 158 160 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 108 Mixed 81.8 SusWrite 158 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 112%
Seagate SkyHawk 1TB (2016)-$46 7,846 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 88GB free Firmware: CV11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 113 114 114 115 114 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Read 103 Write 96.5 Mixed 66.7 SusWrite 114 70% 95 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 98%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 528GB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 129 127 130 130 130 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	69.9% Good	Read 113 Write 127 Mixed 95 SusWrite 128 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 0.7 342% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 92%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB 10,357 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 116 113 114 116 119 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 16% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 2x8GB 1,450 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	57.7% Above average	MC Read 20.1 MC Write 19.9 MC Mixed 15.9 53% 18.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 20.1 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 47.7 84% 47.7 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 111%

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Typical Z490 Taichi Builds (Compare 555 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 205%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 219%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z490 Taichi

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	184x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	103x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	101x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	101x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	75x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	52x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	68x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	35x
WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TBBench 276%, 15,624 samples	28x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x16GBUnknownBench 90%, 3,173 samples	29x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-4000 4x8GBUnknownBench 102%, 1,219 samples	17x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	13x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $1,680

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 $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