Asrock Z690 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 215% UFO	Desktop 118% UFO	Workstation 257% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 120%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	182% 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	535% 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	96GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 96GB 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 Z690 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	87.3 GB free of 96 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231013
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '24 at 06:38
Run Duration	339 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900KS-$349 7,188 User benchmarks, average bench 119% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Memory 78.5 1-Core 215 2-Core 431 124% 241 Pts	4-Core 861 8-Core 1,636 148% 1,248 Pts	64-Core 3,005 186% 3,005 Pts
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 128%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX A5500 63 User benchmarks, average bench 175% Nvidia(10DE 165A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 546.01 Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	182% Outstanding	Lighting 259 Reflection 276 Parallax 284 211% 273 fps	MRender 304 Gravity 222 Splatting 181 187% 236 fps
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 187%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 530 ZP2000GM30023 2TB 1,161 User benchmarks, average bench 436% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: SU6SM001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4548 4666 4662 2677 2598 2109 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	535% Outstanding	Read 2,705 Write 4,034 Mixed 2,960 SusWrite 3,543 751% 3,311 MB/s	4K Read 72.1 4K Write 288 4K Mixed 111 403% 157 MB/s	DQ Read 2,188 DQ Write 1,730 DQ Mixed 1,941 1,457% 1,953 MB/s
Poor: 251% ↑ This bench: 535% Great: 602%
Seagate FireCuda 530 ZP4000GM30023 2TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 420% 421GB free Firmware: SU6SM001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1532 1543 1548 1543 1543 1546 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	331% Outstanding	Read 1,273 Write 1412 Mixed 1,294 SusWrite 1,543 312% 1,380 MB/s	4K Read 61.3 4K Write 246 4K Mixed 108 362% 139 MB/s	DQ Read 1,659 DQ Write 1,632 DQ Mixed 2,110 1,457% 1,800 MB/s
Poor: 331% ↑ This bench: 331% Great: 573%
Seagate FireCuda 530 ZP2000GM30023 4TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 568% 544GB free Firmware: SU6SM001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 5174 5279 4132 1966 1538 1632 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	545% Outstanding	Read 2,724 Write 4,769 Mixed 3,134 SusWrite 3,287 790% 3,479 MB/s	4K Read 66.8 4K Write 358 4K Mixed 131 458% 185 MB/s	DQ Read 2,349 DQ Write 1,874 DQ Mixed 2,175 1,610% 2,132 MB/s
Poor: 467% ↑ This bench: 545% Great: 679%
Seagate BUP Portable 4TB 5,255 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 258GB free Firmware: 1707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 90 89 91 89 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	40.8% Average	Read 52.4 Write 68.1 Mixed 77.2 SusWrite 88.9 54% 71.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.8 193% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 40.8% Great: 69%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 34GB 522 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 11GB free, PID 00ad Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 21 19 17 21 20 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 9% Great: 29%
WD easystore 264D 8TB 977 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 179GB free, PID 264d Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 106 101 105 109 106 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	56.7% Above average	Read 106 Write 116 Mixed 92.5 SusWrite 106 144% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 5.8 4K Mixed 1.4 252% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DHX CMP96GX5M2B6400C32 2x31.5GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 197% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 6400 MHz Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	202% Outstanding	MC Read 85 MC Write 79.3 MC Mixed 77.9 231% 80.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 52 SC Mixed 31.7 100% 35 GB/s	Latency 84.1 48% 84.1 ns
Poor: 155% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 230%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	144	32"	1280 720	MSI3DC0 MPG321UR-QD

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Gaming 239%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 280%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z690 Taichi

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $325Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	160x
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	53x
Core i9-13900KIntel $471Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	33x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	52x
RTX 3090-TiNvidiaBench 232%, 16,406 samples	50x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	45x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	62x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	37x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	24x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	40x
Skill Intl -6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 165%, 448 samples	38x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	23x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,630

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