Asus P8Z77-M

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	2.01% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	59.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	7GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 7GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-M (all builds)
Memory	5.1 GB free of 7 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151218
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 20 '18 at 11:23
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570 104,858 User benchmarks, average bench 65% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Memory 92.8 1-Core 120 2-Core 235 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 437 8-Core 465 60% 451 Pts	64-Core 459 28% 459 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 75%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz) 146,665 User benchmarks, average bench 1% Asus(1043 84CA) 2.2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4885 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	2.01% Terrible	Lighting 2.1 Reflection 2.12 Parallax 1.59 2% 1.94 fps	MRender 3.67 Gravity 1.3 Splatting 4.13 3% 3.03 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 2.01% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 130GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 263 246 250 233 229 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 352 Write 231 Mixed 208 SusWrite 248 58% 260 MB/s	4K Read 14.7 4K Write 43.2 4K Mixed 23.2 75% 27 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 61.2 DQ Mixed 107 92% 141 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 86%
ST980811AS 80GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 9GB free, PID 1068 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 22.3 Write 18.4 Mixed 17.5 24% 19.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.5 42% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 18%
Seagate USB 2TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 180GB free, PID a0a1 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 36.6 Write 34.9 Mixed 29 42% 33.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 88% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 54%
TOSHIBA TransMemory 16GB 16,813 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 7GB free, PID 6544 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 12.5 Write 0.7 Mixed 4.8 6% 6 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 10% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown M2F4G64CB8HG5N-CG Samsung M378B2873FH0-CH9 7GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 2048, 4096, 1024 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	32.9% Below average	MC Read 10.7 MC Write 10.4 MC Mixed 9.4 29% 10.2 GB/s	SC Read 10.5 SC Write 11.2 SC Mixed 10.7 31% 10.8 GB/s	Latency 62.6 64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 32.9% Great: 43%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical P8Z77-M Builds (Compare 1,274 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-M

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	333x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	219x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	179x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	82x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	63x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	58x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	71x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	43x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	21x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples	19x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $442

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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