Asrock X99 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	128% 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	199% 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.

Very high background CPU (67%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock X99 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180406
Uptime	10.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 30 '19 at 18:53
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	67%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 111 2-Core 233 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 802 81% 659 Pts	64-Core 1,025 64% 1,025 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 4471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 198 Parallax 195 144% 190 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 184 Splatting 128 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 721 492 473 470 444 451 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	199% Outstanding	Read 1,636 Write 1,247 Mixed 747 SusWrite 508 230% 1,034 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 46.5 203% 80.4 MB/s	DQ Read 968 DQ Write 923 DQ Mixed 852 665% 914 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 254%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 208GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 412 411 417 343 364 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 461 Write 427 Mixed 412 SusWrite 393 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 94.5 4K Mixed 47.6 155% 57.1 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 294 239% 339 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 125%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 241GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 360 307 329 307 326 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 442 Mixed 316 SusWrite 342 87% 388 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 54.1 177% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 346 263% 354 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 123%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 164 167 175 166 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 155 Write 132 Mixed 69 SusWrite 168 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GB 2,538 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 42.2 MC Write 50.3 MC Mixed 39.1 125% 43.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 19.4 53% 18.5 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

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Gaming 68%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asrock X99 Taichi

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	154x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	100x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	55x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	52x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	51x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	41x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	19x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	17x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	17x

RAM
CL15-15-15 D4-2133 2x8GBUnknownBench 68%, 1,169 samples	12x
M378A1G43EB1-CPB 4x8GBSamsungBench 78%, 415 samples	8x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	8x

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Value: 121% - Outstanding

Total price: $279

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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