Asrock X299 Taichi XE

Performance Results


Gaming 141% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 179% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	135% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	163% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock X299 Taichi XE (all builds)
Memory	22.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170926
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 14 '18 at 00:23
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7960X-$347 2,322 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 93.7 1-Core 152 2-Core 304 100% 183 Pts	4-Core 604 8-Core 1,214 107% 909 Pts	64-Core 3,257 202% 3,257 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% PNY(196E 1211) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 3252 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 189 Reflection 211 Parallax 204 154% 201 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 188 Splatting 134 123% 152 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119 20,782 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 281GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	163% Outstanding	Read 1,552 Write 542 Mixed 796 211% 963 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 46.6 170% 64.9 MB/s	DQ Read 442 DQ Write 233 DQ Mixed 158 165% 277 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 144%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 275GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	301% Outstanding	Read 2,396 Write 2,009 Mixed 2,220 492% 2,208 MB/s	4K Read 55.7 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 54.7 218% 76.7 MB/s	DQ Read 483 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 146 168% 294 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 301% Great: 254%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 275GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	298% Outstanding	Read 2,362 Write 2,013 Mixed 2,251 493% 2,208 MB/s	4K Read 54.3 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 50.9 211% 75 MB/s	DQ Read 486 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 146 169% 296 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 298% Great: 254%
OCZ INTREPID 3700 240GB 129 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 179GB free Firmware: 1.5.0.7 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 22 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 13497 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 7513 (64) Unknown 100 100 4540352 (AB) Unknown 82 0 2801 (AE) Unknown 35 100 2658 (B8) Unknown 16 100 569 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 11 (BE) vendor-specific 47 62 4069679 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 0 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 0 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 0 100 22 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 4410 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 5450 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 2060995836 (CD) Thermal asperity rate(TAR) 100 100 10000 (CE) Flying height 0 100 0 (CF) Spin high current 120 100 3602 (D0) Spin buzz 2 100 66 (D2) Unknown 100 100 21985 (D3) Unknown 100 100 0 (D4) Unknown 100 100 653 (D5) Unknown 100 100 123 (D6) Unknown 100 100 530 (DD) G-sense error rate 100 100 36376 (DE) Loaded hours 100 100 11 (E6) GMR head amplitude 1 100 1 (E9) Unknown 100 0 100 (F9) Unknown 100 100 10701 (FB) Unknown 100 100 18898	50.2% Above average	Read 135 Write 130 Mixed 132 30% 132 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 62.4 4K Mixed 24.9 107% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 101 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 74.5 63% 92.5 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 88%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 144GB free Firmware: M0CR031 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 7240 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 7184 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 22 (AE) Unknown 100 100 6915 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 70 55 193274511390 (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 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 99 99 1 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 12744481297 (F7) Unknown 100 100 402203480 (F8) Unknown 100 100 150306742 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1936 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	61.4% Good	Read 359 Write 253 Mixed 255 64% 289 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 43 4K Mixed 17.9 81% 28 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 99.6 DQ Mixed 46.3 66% 126 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 99%
Hitachi HUS724030ALE641 3TB 13,833 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 317GB free Firmware: MJ8OA5F0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 136 82 (03) Spinup time 149 149 38680527292 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 6415 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 23605 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2562 (C0) Power-off retract count 94 94 7619 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 7619 (C2) HDA temperature 181 181 214749544481 (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 200 200 0	79% Very good	Read 121 Write 155 Mixed 144 105% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 1.95 4K Mixed 0.23 95% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3639 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	MC Read 51.2 MC Write 66.1 MC Mixed 41.6 151% 53 GB/s	SC Read 8.4 SC Write 28.2 SC Mixed 11.7 46% 16.1 GB/s	Latency 60.4 66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 115%

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 181%

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Motherboard: Asrock X299 Taichi XE

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	27x
Core i9-7980XEIntel $1,511Bench 80%, 4,653 samples	16x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	14x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	20x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	16x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	8x

SSD
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $170Bench 322%, 93,447 samples	12x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	9x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	7x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	28x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	18x
8x8GBUnknownBench 94%, 4,255 samples	7x

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Value: 47% - Average

Total price: $1,931

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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