Asrock Z390 Taichi Ultimate

Performance Results


Gaming 132% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 136% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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	130% 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	61.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Taichi Ultimate (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190723
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '20 at 16:10
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 150 2-Core 301 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 593 8-Core 1,168 104% 881 Pts	64-Core 1,637 101% 1,637 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Nvidia(10DE 13A0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	130% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 168 Parallax 161 146% 169 fps	MRender 201 Gravity 156 Splatting 112 123% 156 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 188GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 202 194 181 177 167 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	61.9% Good	Read 437 Write 235 Mixed 158 SusWrite 187 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 16.8 4K Write 40.8 4K Mixed 18.7 71% 25.4 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 57.9 94% 188 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 85%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 496GB 133 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 442GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 308 310 309 311 313 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 458 Write 426 Mixed 368 SusWrite 327 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 50 4K Mixed 31 104% 35.2 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 353 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 126%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 87GB free Firmware: 506ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 165 172 164 184 189 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	64.8% Good	Read 365 Write 261 Mixed 269 SusWrite 177 60% 268 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 48.9 4K Mixed 25.8 90% 31.8 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 220 DQ Mixed 170 150% 228 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 94%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 140 146 146 143 146 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 159 Write 146 Mixed 76.3 SusWrite 144 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB 1,705 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB 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	73.4% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 21.8 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 29.4 SC Mixed 23.6 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 58.8 68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 129%

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Gaming 151%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 150%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z390 Taichi Ultimate

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	313x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	65x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	41x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	60x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	50x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	35x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	46x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	30x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	28x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	14x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	13x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,001

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $178	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