Asrock Z390 Taichi Ultimate

Performance Results


Gaming 145% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 147% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	145% 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	81.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Taichi Ultimate (all builds)
Memory	22 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181210
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Oct 19 '19 at 05:02
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$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)	102% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 151 2-Core 297 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,116 102% 857 Pts	64-Core 1,590 98% 1,590 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	145% Outstanding	Lighting 199 Reflection 197 Parallax 210 162% 202 fps	MRender 241 Gravity 195 Splatting 118 144% 185 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 433GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 442 440 415 422 408 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Read 460 Write 386 Mixed 309 SusWrite 429 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 21.2 4K Write 56.3 4K Mixed 19.2 86% 32.2 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 243 DQ Mixed 254 190% 253 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 6TB (2017)-$87 14,331 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 4TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 148 160 155 160 154 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Read 104 Write 119 Mixed 56.5 SusWrite 153 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 5.5 4K Mixed 0.5 187% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 87%
WD My Passport 259F 1TB 11,016 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 126GB free, PID 259f Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 66 69 67 69 67 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	33.2% Below average	Read 88.2 Write 88.5 Mixed 53.8 SusWrite 67.5 99% 74.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 91% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 33.2% Great: 45%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 14,232 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 45GB free, PID a202 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 85 87 88 76 72 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	39.5% Below average	Read 136 Write 103 Mixed 19.3 SusWrite 82.4 105% 85 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.6 42% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB 2,740 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.3% Very good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 21.2 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 28.8 SC Mixed 22.7 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 61.3 65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 98%

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Typical Z390 Taichi Ultimate Builds (Compare 505 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $90Bench 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: $996

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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