Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics75.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive39.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (88%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120822
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 14 '18 at 20:27
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User SAU-User
Background CPU 88%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770K CPU @ 3.50GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
72.4% Very good
Memory 89.5
1-Core 80.4
2-Core 165
67% 112 Pts
4-Core 305
8-Core 407
45% 356 Pts
64-Core 413
26% 413 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 83%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 4996) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.4% Very good
Lighting 95.4
Reflection 101
Parallax 97.4
78% 98.1 fps
MRender 86.9
Gravity 91.3
Splatting 83
71% 87 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 87%
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
335GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 195 204 201 176 179 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39.9% Below average
Read 208
Write 184
Mixed 160
SusWrite 188
42% 185 MB/s
4K Read 11.1
4K Write 12.9
4K Mixed 11.4
38% 11.8 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 171
132% 180 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 39.9%
Great: 129%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
2TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 116 117 114 113 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
62.7% Good
Read 104
Write 104
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 114
70% 95.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
48.9% Average
MC Read 17.1
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 15.5
47% 16.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 15.3
43% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 67.8
59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z77X-D3H Builds (Compare 1,640 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H - $333

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $665
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