Asrock Z370 Taichi

Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	8.24% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	249% 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z370 Taichi (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180111
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '18 at 16:32
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 147 2-Core 274 97% 173 Pts	4-Core 590 8-Core 961 95% 775 Pts	64-Core 1,247 77% 1,247 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% ASRock(1849 3E92) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4901 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.24% Terrible	Lighting 8.53 Reflection 12.4 Parallax 8.62 7% 9.85 fps	MRender 12.8 Gravity 7.77 Splatting 17.2 11% 12.6 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.24% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 199GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXZ7500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 2,817 Write 1,341 Mixed 1,638 425% 1,932 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 33.9 158% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 50.6 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 135 109% 147 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 292%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB 13,500 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 25GB free Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	173% Outstanding	Read 1,784 Write 653 Mixed 944 247% 1,127 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 43.6 167% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 248 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 113 120% 199 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 133%
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 128GB-$110 2,093 User benchmarks, average bench 165% 25GB free Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6397 (0C) Power cycle count 89 89 10373 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 89 89 343 (AE) Unknown 99 99 1622 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 404 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 57 33 43 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 43960 (F1) Unknown 99 99 22484 (F2) Unknown 99 99 28751	175% Outstanding	Read 1,904 Write 651 Mixed 929 254% 1,161 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 39.2 158% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 23.3 81% 179 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 175% Great: 188%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK8GX4M2B3866C18 029E CMK8GX4M2B3866C18 029E CMK8GX4M2B3200C16 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	115% Outstanding	MC Read 44.6 MC Write 44.6 MC Mixed 32.4 116% 40.5 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 49.1 SC Mixed 35.3 105% 36.6 GB/s	Latency 45.7 88% 45.7 ns
Poor: 114% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 119%

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z370 Taichi - $330

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	617x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	90x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	145x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	81x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	79x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	65x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	45x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	44x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	38x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	31x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	28x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,136

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 $179	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) $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