Asrock Z490 Taichi

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics77.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z490 Taichi  (all builds)
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210104
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 26 '24 at 07:55
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 94.8
1-Core 155
2-Core 308
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 604
8-Core 1,212
107% 908 Pts
64-Core 2,004
124% 2,004 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 104%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.86
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.2% Very good
Lighting 93.5
Reflection 110
Parallax 97.8
76% 101 fps
MRender 92.6
Gravity 97.3
Splatting 99.1
79% 96.3 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$102
861GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,525
Write 2,394
Mixed 2,317
539% 2,412 MB/s
4K Read 64.7
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 85.7
282% 96.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,187
DQ Write 893
DQ Mixed 1,024
770% 1,034 MB/s
Poor: 274% Great: 488%
Samsung Flash Drive 32GB
25GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 215
Write 25.2
Mixed 78.3
103% 106 MB/s
4K Read 14
4K Write 11.2
4K Mixed 11.3
817% 12.2 MB/s
DQ Read 16.5
DQ Write 18.1
DQ Mixed 10.6
1,037% 15.1 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2666 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
86.9% Excellent
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 34.3
MC Mixed 26.5
87% 30.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 37.9
SC Mixed 28.2
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 57.7
69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 156%

 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 70 58 120 34.1" 1280 720 DELA0FA Dell AW3418DW
Typical Z490 Taichi Builds (Compare 555 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: 60% - Above average Total price: $1,654
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