Asus P8Z77-V

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	97.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-V (all builds)
Memory	8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Mar 16 '17 at 16:38
Run Duration	326 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	77.1% Very good	Memory 90.2 1-Core 115 2-Core 232 82% 146 Pts	4-Core 368 8-Core 388 50% 378 Pts	64-Core 421 26% 421 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 79%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LM960HCHP-0E003 960GB 61 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 592GB free (System drive) Firmware: GXT3003Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 4412 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 24 (B1) Unknown 99 99 29 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 4839 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 51 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 11 (F1) Unknown 99 99 44765445781 (F2) Unknown 99 99 23243504280 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0 (F4) Unknown 100 100 0 (F5) Unknown 100 100 65535 (F6) Unknown 100 100 65535 (F7) Unknown 100 100 65535 (FB) Unknown 100 100 58198020048	97.2% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 421 Mixed 463 104% 465 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 35 143% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 29.8 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 23.9 61% 119 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 115%
HGST Deskstar NAS 5TB-$231 660 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2.5TB free Firmware: APGNT517 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 136 108 (03) Spinup time 133 133 34391982573 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 103 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3466 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 11 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 836 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 836 (C2) HDA temperature 157 157 219044773926 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	85.5% Excellent	Read 162 Write 136 Mixed 150 113% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.59 4K Mixed 0.62 131% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 110%
WD Red Pro 4TB (2014)-$229 679 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2.5TB free Firmware: 81.00A81 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 153 141 11325 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 889 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4261 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 20 (10) Unknown 2 198 48391747582 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 15 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2713 (C2) HDA temperature 116 101 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	81% Excellent	Read 141 Write 141 Mixed 149 109% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 2.98 4K Mixed 0.23 104% 1.25 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 101%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 176 174 6166 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 393 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 13113 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 43 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 19 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 177 177 71894 (C2) HDA temperature 121 112 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	50% Above average	Read 90 Write 84 Mixed 84 65% 86 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 2.23 4K Mixed 0.27 105% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 84%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249 29,211 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free Firmware: MN6OAA10 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 134 134 87 (03) Spinup time 136 136 30092296613 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 763 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 135 135 26 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 39015 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 230 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1921 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1921 (C2) HDA temperature 187 187 219044642848 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	60.7% Good	Read 100 Write 111 Mixed 86.5 74% 99.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.77 4K Mixed 0.36 94% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 85%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 876GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 175 173 4208 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 380 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 24906 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 60 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 25 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 167 167 100420 (C2) HDA temperature 114 104 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	40.4% Average	Read 70.6 Write 70.4 Mixed 65.2 52% 68.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.09 4K Write 0.54 4K Mixed 0.11 26% 0.24 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 84%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 346GB free Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 99 49085560 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 318 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 77691901 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 24615 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 74 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 97 97 3 (BE) vendor-specific 69 53 588906527 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 43 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 29 29 142494 (C2) HDA temperature 31 47 81604378655 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 105827994187703 (F1) Unknown 100 253 29317676623 (F2) Unknown 100 253 168148484422	83.5% Excellent	Read 160 Write 132 Mixed 135 107% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.07 4K Mixed 0.17 58% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 96%
KINGWIN EZD-2535U3 2TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1.5TB free, PID 0621 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	36.9% Below average	Read 87.2 Write 91.9 Mixed 16.6 77% 65.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.32 4K Mixed 0.34 59% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 57%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 16GB 238 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 14GB free, PID 0732 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	7.56% Terrible	Read 20.9 Write 12.4 Mixed 13.6 18% 15.6 MB/s	4K Read 3.05 4K Write 0.36 4K Mixed 0.51 41% 1.31 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 7.56% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB 48,796 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	51.2% Above average	MC Read 17.9 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 16.5 50% 17.4 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 16.9 SC Mixed 16.1 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 63%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	748x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	508x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	382x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	150x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	145x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	123x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	75x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	70x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	66x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	58x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	55x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	53x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $391

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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