Asrock Z370 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	148% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asrock Z370 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171026
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '18 at 02:45
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Memory 94.2 1-Core 141 2-Core 281 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 859 87% 706 Pts	64-Core 1,138 70% 1,138 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7750 22,655 User benchmarks, average bench 8% PwrHis(1787 2318) 1GB CLim: 800 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.1.1 Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	7.6% Terrible	Lighting 9.47 Reflection 11.3 Parallax 13.6 8% 11.5 fps	MRender 7.43 Gravity 9 Splatting 10.1 7% 8.84 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 7.6% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLW1T0HMLH-000H1 1TB 1,211 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 199GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXY70H1Q Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 818 Write 563 Mixed 632 149% 671 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 55 201% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 476 DQ Write 368 DQ Mixed 155 188% 333 MB/s
Poor: 137% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 287%
Toshiba MD04ACA600 6TB-$250 686 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: FS2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 10485 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2372 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 65 65 14386 (0A) Spinup retry count 147 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 480 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 13 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 3228 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 266288627737 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 97 97 1226 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 198 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	88.8% Excellent	Read 144 Write 165 Mixed 143 114% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 2.08 4K Mixed 0.27 101% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 112%
Toshiba MD04ACA600 6TB-$250 686 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: FS2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 10347 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 6340 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 7224 (0A) Spinup retry count 226 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1447 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 7 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 4 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 8221 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 158914379802 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 91 91 3741 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 206 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	78.3% Very good	Read 133 Write 140 Mixed 120 98% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.35 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.27 116% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 27,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.3% Good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 25.9 MC Mixed 19.3 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 25.6 SC Mixed 22.8 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 107%

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Typical Z370 Taichi Builds (Compare 973 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z370 Taichi - $330

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	617x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	90x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	145x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	81x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	79x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	65x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	45x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	44x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	38x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	31x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	28x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,139

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16