Asrock Z490 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% 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	108% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asrock Z490 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	24.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210104
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Mar 31 '21 at 16:42
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$150 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Memory 89.4 1-Core 145 2-Core 235 89% 156 Pts	4-Core 535 8-Core 892 87% 714 Pts	64-Core 1,125 70% 1,125 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Gigabyte(1458 2316) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.3.1 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 146 Parallax 204 110% 161 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 142 Splatting 97.2 95% 119 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 510 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 3,035 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 424GB free (System drive) Firmware: STOSC014 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 730 76 141 179 171 180 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 1,730 Write 848 Mixed 1,143 SusWrite 246 219% 992 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 7.6 4K Mixed 13.1 84% 20.8 MB/s
Poor: 136% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 371%
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB (2016)-$95 7,966 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: CV11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 180 177 180 180 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 152 Mixed 76.6 SusWrite 178 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 107%
WD Elements 25A3 12TB 3,390 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 5TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 191 191 185 186 191 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 192 Mixed 196 SusWrite 189 263% 191 MB/s	4K Read 11.3 4K Write 9.3 4K Mixed 1.4 406% 7.33 MB/s	DQ Read 0.8 DQ Write 9.1 DQ Mixed 1.8 374% 3.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL18-22-22 D4-3600 4x8GB 564 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.1% Very good	MC Read 26.2 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 22.3 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 22.8 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 68.1 59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 122%

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

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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 $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	184x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	103x
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	101x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	101x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	75x
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	52x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $81Bench 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: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,719

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16