Asrock Z490 Taichi

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive122% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z490 Taichi  (all builds)
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210317
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 24 '22 at 08:43
Run Duration198 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU 27%
Watch Gameplay: 2070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Memory 93.2
1-Core 144
2-Core 291
97% 176 Pts
4-Core 565
8-Core 1041
96% 803 Pts
64-Core 1568
97% 1568 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 143
Reflection 120
Parallax 139
116% 134 fps
Gravity 134
Splatting 110
106% 122 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-UDPRO1T 1TB
226GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SCFM22.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 482 481 475 476 479 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 475
Mixed 453
SusWrite 479
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 99.3
4K Mixed 54.2
182% 64.3 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 362
272% 362 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 122%
Great: 135%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
839GB free
Firmware: AP2E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 111 110 111 111 112 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
65% Good
Read 116
Write 107
Mixed 64
SusWrite 111
73% 99.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.9
147% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 65%
Great: 68%
WD WD40EFZX-68AWUN0 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 81.00B81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 142 144 143 144 147 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
66.5% Good
Read 87.2
Write 79.7
Mixed 48.8
SusWrite 143
66% 89.8 MB/s
4K Read 2.6
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 0.7
244% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 116%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.9% Good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 19
65% 22.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 23
SC Mixed 20.9
57% 19.8 GB/s
Latency 61.6
65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z490 Taichi Builds (Compare 554 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 205%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 219%
UFO

Motherboard: Asrock Z490 Taichi

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $1,850
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