Asrock X470 Taichi

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics41.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive203% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock X470 Taichi  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 16 '18 at 03:21
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Memory 92.1
1-Core 124
2-Core 247
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 487
8-Core 875
82% 681 Pts
64-Core 1328
82% 1328 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 411.70
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
41.3% Average
Lighting 47.7
Reflection 55.1
Parallax 44.8
39% 49.2 fps
MRender 67.4
Gravity 47.7
Splatting 54.3
46% 56.5 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 41.3%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 545 307 308 308 309 310 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1,932
Write 1,477
Mixed 566
SusWrite 348
239% 1,081 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 52.7
194% 72.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,092
DQ Write 946
DQ Mixed 656
591% 898 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 203%
Great: 236%
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
309GB free
Firmware: X61130WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 199 199 198 199 199 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Read 365
Write 361
Mixed 258
SusWrite 197
66% 295 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 81.7
4K Mixed 34.6
138% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 245
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 182
148% 209 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 117%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
903GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 181 182 183 182 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 185
Mixed 88.3
SusWrite 180
117% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.3
256% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 105%
Great: 108%
Seagate BUP Slim BL 2TB
381GB free
Firmware: 0302
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 95 96 96 96 97 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
55.3% Above average
Read 96.5
Write 72
Mixed 57.2
SusWrite 96.1
59% 80.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
136% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3266 MHz clocked @ 1633 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
122% Outstanding
MC Read 47.4
MC Write 44.9
MC Mixed 41.5
127% 44.6 GB/s
SC Read 29.2
SC Write 44.1
SC Mixed 34.2
102% 35.8 GB/s
Latency 63.9
63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 122%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical X470 Taichi Builds (Compare 661 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 83%
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Desktop
Desktop 85%
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
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Motherboard: Asrock X470 Taichi - $270

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 109% - Outstanding Total price: $760
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