Asrock X370 Taichi

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	63.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 X370 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170510
Uptime	3.4 Days
Run Date	May 30 '17 at 04:06
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X-$60 30,050 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Memory 75.9 1-Core 120 2-Core 238 79% 144 Pts	4-Core 469 8-Core 833 78% 651 Pts	64-Core 1,222 76% 1,222 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 295X2 (CrossFire Disabled) 2,533 User benchmarks, average bench 50% AMD(1002 0B2A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1150 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.5.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.1% Good	Lighting 78.8 Reflection 68 Parallax 105 64% 84 fps	MRender 67.1 Gravity 66.9 Splatting 84.8 61% 72.9 fps
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 55%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Hitachi HDN724030ALE640 3TB 4,385 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2.5TB free Firmware: MJ8OA5E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 136 80 (03) Spinup time 153 153 38678626753 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 553 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 119 119 35 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1820 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 243 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 598 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 598 (C2) HDA temperature 142 142 223339610154 (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	89.1% Excellent	Read 166 Write 144 Mixed 148 115% 153 MB/s	4K Read 1.01 4K Write 2.15 4K Mixed 0.24 108% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 770GB free (System drive) Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 127822656 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1784 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 120537428454 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 11097 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1740 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 54 54 46 (BC) Unknown 100 98 197571510341 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 42 1847458070564 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 857 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 84 84 33566 (C2) HDA temperature 36 58 68719476772 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 102271761263211 (F1) Unknown 100 253 35251873395 (F2) Unknown 100 253 51233221697	97.7% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 153 Mixed 149 122% 163 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.25 79% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 112%
WD WD2500KS-00MJB0 250GB-$78 8,440 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 232GB free Firmware: 02.01C03 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 191 184 5416 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 851 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 48 48 38391 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 355 (BE) vendor-specific 54 43 46 (C2) HDA temperature 104 93 46 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	34.9% Below average	Read 59.5 Write 61.5 Mixed 56.8 45% 59.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 2.17 4K Mixed 0.52 131% 1.16 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 34.9% Great: 35%
WDC WD60 0UE-32KVT0 60GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 29GB free, PID 0701 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	15.1% Very poor	Read 33.2 Write 32.4 Mixed 13.6 32% 26.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.02 4K Mixed 0.23 44% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 15.1% Great: 15%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73 54,616 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.4% Excellent	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 28.5 85% 29.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 29.2 SC Mixed 22.2 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 88.5 45% 88.5 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 129%

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Gaming 90%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 88%

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Motherboard: Asrock X370 Taichi - $250

CPU
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	120x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $211Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	88x
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD $60Bench 72%, 30,050 samples	73x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	58x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	51x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	44x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	30x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	22x

RAM
Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GBG.SKILL $73Bench 98%, 54,616 samples	38x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	23x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $1,046

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16