Asrock X299 Taichi XE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 120% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	127% 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.
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 X299 Taichi XE (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181022
Uptime	3.5 Days
Run Date	Oct 19 '19 at 10:52
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Memory 84.6 1-Core 140 2-Core 280 92% 168 Pts	4-Core 561 8-Core 1,056 96% 808 Pts	64-Core 1516 94% 1516 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 197 Parallax 195 144% 190 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 179 Splatting 125 116% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,644 Write 1,522 Mixed 613 279% 1,260 MB/s	4K Read 36.3 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 53.4 196% 75.5 MB/s	DQ Read 824 DQ Write 867 DQ Mixed 42.1 253% 578 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 57GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1675 Write 1,519 Mixed 679 286% 1,291 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 54.3 210% 82.7 MB/s	DQ Read 30 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 39.7 44% 70.6 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
Intel 520 Series 180GB-$132 14,258 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 4GB free Firmware: 400i Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 259 Write 198 Mixed 229 51% 229 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 35.1 154% 58 MB/s	DQ Read 27.3 DQ Write 68.3 DQ Mixed 27.7 27% 41.1 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$32 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 393GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 111 112 113 113 113 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	Read 76.5 Write 99 Mixed 64.5 SusWrite 112 65% 88 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 68%
ST4000DM 004-2CV104 4TB 31 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 28GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.8 0.8 0.9 1 0.7 5.6 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	23.7% Poor	Read 49 Write 84.5 Mixed 75.8 SusWrite 1.6 73% 52.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 0.5 198% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 23.7% Great: 60%
ST4000DM 004-2CV104 4TB 31 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 275GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 112 114 108 114 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Read 148 Write 148 Mixed 87.3 SusWrite 110 164% 124 MB/s	4K Read 3.9 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.7 198% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 60%
ST4000DM 000-1F2168 4TB 108 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 33GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 113 114 109 115 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	49.2% Average	Read 149 Write 124 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 111 149% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 60% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 59%
ST4000DM 001-1FK17N 4TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 305GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.4 3.7 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	47.3% Average	Read 97.2 Write 112 Mixed 85 SusWrite 1 96% 73.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 10.7 4K Mixed 0.8 393% 4.03 MB/s	DQ Read 0.4 DQ Write 10.2 DQ Mixed 0.9 379% 3.83 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 47%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x16GB 46,387 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.3% Very good	MC Read 25.2 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 22.1 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 8.5 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 10.4 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 72.4 55% 72.4 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 164%

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Typical X299 Taichi XE Builds (Compare 108 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 168%

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 181%

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Motherboard: Asrock X299 Taichi XE

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $349Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	27x
Core i9-7980XEIntel $1,000Bench 80%, 4,653 samples	16x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	14x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	20x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	16x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	9x

SSD
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $170Bench 322%, 93,447 samples	12x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	9x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	7x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	29x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	18x
8x8GBUnknownBench 94%, 4,255 samples	7x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $1,717

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16