Asrock Z390 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	95.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	206% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20191126
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '22 at 13:07
Run Duration	248 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$136 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 139 2-Core 257 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 587 8-Core 892 92% 740 Pts	64-Core 886 55% 886 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 103%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% ASRock(1849 3E98) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1191 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	6.19% Terrible	Lighting 6.3 Reflection 8.7 Parallax 8.8 5% 7.93 fps	MRender 10.3 Gravity 7.3 Splatting 11.9 8% 9.83 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.19% Great: 7%
Nvidia RTX 2060-$290 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2063) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 110 Parallax 113 98% 114 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 104 Splatting 96.8 90% 112 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$86 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 295GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1477 1408 1216 1439 1299 1331 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	206% Outstanding	Read 1410 Write 1,364 Mixed 1,203 SusWrite 1,362 301% 1,335 MB/s	4K Read 18 4K Write 33.2 4K Mixed 26.6 79% 25.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,775 DQ Write 94.9 DQ Mixed 1,487 943% 1,119 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 206% Great: 410%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 434GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 769 362 361 361 362 361 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
Elite Pro USB 3TB 30 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 174 178 178 174 176 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 176 Mixed 31.8 SusWrite 176 99% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69% Good	MC Read 25.2 MC Write 25.7 MC Mixed 20.6 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 28 SC Mixed 22.4 63% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 64.1 62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 120%

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Typical Z390 Taichi Builds (Compare 1,128 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 $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	493x
Core i7-9700KIntel $245Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	240x
Core i7-8700KIntel $180Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	122x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	98x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	81x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	77x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	78x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 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: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $1,209

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16