Asrock Z77 Extreme6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics87.2% 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 Drive121% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z77 Extreme6  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130701
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 03 '17 at 18:57
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Memory 89.3
1-Core 104
2-Core 207
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 506
57% 450 Pts
64-Core 502
31% 502 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Asus(1043 8549) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1467 MHz, MLim: 1887 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Lighting 113
Reflection 115
Parallax 114
92% 114 fps
MRender 95.8
Gravity 101
Splatting 91.8
78% 96.1 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
209GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 500
Mixed 506
113% 504 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 84.7
4K Mixed 53.5
174% 59.5 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 148
169% 289 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 121%
Great: 124%
Seagate ST31500541AS 1.5TB
847GB free
Firmware: CC34 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
40.7% Average
Read 61.7
Write 80
Mixed 22.9
40% 54.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.42
88% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 40.7%
Great: 56%
Seagate ST3320820AS 320GB-$55
297GB free
Firmware: D Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
43.4% Average
Read 76.9
Write 74.2
Mixed 75.1
57% 75.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.35
4K Mixed 0.41
97% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
58.5% Above average
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 20.5
MC Mixed 18.8
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 18.2
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 68.1
59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 762 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme6 - $236

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $720
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HDDRAMUSB
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