Asrock Z790 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 484% UFO	Desktop 121% UFO	Workstation 667% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 124%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	411% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	409% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

Motherboard	Asrock Z790 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	117.8 GB free of 128 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221216
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 11 '23 at 00:42
Run Duration	499 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-13900K-$461 49,132 User benchmarks, average bench 129% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 5.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	124% Outstanding	Memory 75.7 1-Core 230 2-Core 459 129% 255 Pts	4-Core 918 8-Core 1,766 159% 1,342 Pts	64-Core 4,391 272% 4,391 Pts
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 135%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,756 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% MSI(1462 5104) CLim: 3165 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 527.56 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	411% Outstanding	Lighting 668 Reflection 613 Parallax 792 544% 691 fps	MRender 552 Gravity 581 Splatting 317 379% 483 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 411% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$121 27,484 User benchmarks, average bench 411% 670GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2374 1770 1754 1888 2129 1944 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	409% Outstanding	Read 2,340 Write 4,070 Mixed 2,886 SusWrite 1,976 639% 2,818 MB/s	4K Read 60.5 4K Write 310 4K Mixed 92.4 374% 154 MB/s	DQ Read 2,052 DQ Write 1,594 DQ Mixed 1,831 1,368% 1,826 MB/s
Poor: 278% ↑ This bench: 409% Great: 521%
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$121 27,484 User benchmarks, average bench 411% 931GB free Firmware: 0B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4383 4372 3475 1719 1710 1722 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	515% Outstanding	Read 3,095 Write 4,322 Mixed 3,317 SusWrite 2,897 771% 3,408 MB/s	4K Read 74.2 4K Write 267 4K Mixed 117 403% 153 MB/s	DQ Read 2,192 DQ Write 1,827 DQ Mixed 1,990 1,496% 2,003 MB/s
Poor: 278% ↑ This bench: 515% Great: 521%
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$121 27,484 User benchmarks, average bench 411% 705GB free Firmware: 0B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4347 4354 3446 1587 1584 1486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	515% Outstanding	Read 3,093 Write 4,356 Mixed 3,367 SusWrite 2,801 770% 3,404 MB/s	4K Read 75.3 4K Write 275 4K Mixed 119 412% 156 MB/s	DQ Read 2,248 DQ Write 1914 DQ Mixed 2,058 1,548% 2,073 MB/s
Poor: 278% ↑ This bench: 515% Great: 521%
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$121 27,484 User benchmarks, average bench 411% 931GB free Firmware: 0B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4338 4334 3535 1709 1709 1697 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	515% Outstanding	Read 3,041 Write 4,220 Mixed 3,232 SusWrite 2,887 757% 3,345 MB/s	4K Read 73.5 4K Write 277 4K Mixed 115 406% 155 MB/s	DQ Read 2,252 DQ Write 1,911 DQ Mixed 2,063 1,551% 2,075 MB/s
Poor: 278% ↑ This bench: 515% Great: 521%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$190 31,076 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1.5TB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 508 Write 481 Mixed 458 108% 482 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 67.1 227% 80.9 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 344 258% 346 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 136%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$95 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 515 Write 488 Mixed 471 110% 491 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 68.8 230% 81.5 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 345 260% 347 MB/s
Poor: 82% Great: 137%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$95 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 510 Write 474 Mixed 446 106% 477 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 64.8 217% 77.4 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 344 258% 346 MB/s
Poor: 82% Great: 137%
Samsung Flash Drive FIT 128GB 3,370 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 115GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 397 Write 61.3 Mixed 81.9 164% 180 MB/s	4K Read 13.2 4K Write 23.9 4K Mixed 2.8 957% 13.3 MB/s	DQ Read 16.3 DQ Write 23 DQ Mixed 3.1 948% 14.1 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 117%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6000J3040G324x31.8GB 432 User benchmarks, average bench 145% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	124% Outstanding	MC Read 48.6 MC Write 47.9 MC Mixed 45.7 136% 47.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 44 SC Mixed 29.1 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 89 45% 89 ns
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 186%

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Gaming 453%

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Desktop 125%

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Workstation 596%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z790 Taichi

CPU
Core i9-13900KIntel $461Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	110x
Core i7-13700KIntel $314Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	58x
Core i9-13900KFIntel $477Bench 129%, 16,914 samples	16x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,756Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	82x
RTX 4080Nvidia $970Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	20x
RTX 3080Nvidia $879Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	15x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $155Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	29x
Black SN850X NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBWD $146Bench 513%, 26,880 samples	27x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	16x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	22x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	18x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G322x31.5GBGBench 190%, 6,603 samples	13x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $2,371

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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