Asus Z77-A

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	7.24% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	51.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

7 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z77-A (all builds)
Memory	14 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140318
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Apr 23 '17 at 10:57
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570 104,858 User benchmarks, average bench 65% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Memory 93.1 1-Core 106 2-Core 207 79% 135 Pts	4-Core 403 8-Core 374 53% 388 Pts	64-Core 402 25% 402 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 75%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD FirePro V4900-$150 2,218 User benchmarks, average bench 7% AMD(1002 2B06) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.2401.0 Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	7.24% Terrible	Lighting 9.17 Reflection 9.04 Parallax 7.19 8% 8.46 fps	MRender 8.86 Gravity 6.43 Splatting 9.26 7% 8.18 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.24% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 5497843 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 -138375256339218 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1216 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 52 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 26 35 60131835930 (C2) HDA temperature 26 35 60131835930 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 5497843 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 5497843 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 5497843 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 97 97 30064771073 (E9) Unknown 0 0 6072 (EA) Unknown 0 0 5431 (F1) Unknown 0 0 5431 (F2) Unknown 0 0 11100 (F4) Unknown 99 99 3342376	51.2% Above average	Read 424 Write 117 Mixed 173 52% 238 MB/s	4K Read 18.7 4K Write 67 4K Mixed 13.1 81% 32.9 MB/s	DQ Read 26.5 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 10.8 29% 57.1 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 835GB free Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 138173921 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3148 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 80 60 114019387 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 9690 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 3037 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 97 34360262686 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 52 454623259 (C2) HDA temperature 27 48 64424509467 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 39 22 138173921 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 74242804696829 (F1) Unknown 100 253 478433876 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1157370239	65.6% Good	Read 109 Write 119 Mixed 94.9 81% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 1.91 4K Mixed 0.59 126% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT102464BA160B.C16 2x8GB 11,058 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	60.1% Good	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 18.5 60% 20.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 17.5 SC Mixed 18.5 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 61%

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Gaming 25%

Surfboard

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus Z77-A - $144

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	112x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	74x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	72x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	43x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	34x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	28x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	21x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	20x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	14x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	11x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	9x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	9x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $580

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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