Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
MotherboardAsrock Z77 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121128
Uptime7.1 Days
Run DateMay 30 '17 at 05:37
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th 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, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
73.6% Very good
Memory 83.1
1-Core 113
2-Core 218
78% 138 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 538
55% 442 Pts
64-Core 539
33% 539 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 148
Parallax 127
112% 138 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 131
Splatting 110
96% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
43GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Read 118
Write 152
Mixed 122
98% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.39
4K Mixed 0.3
115% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 109%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JP2OA50E Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 109
Write 91.7
Mixed 97
75% 99.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.28
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.25
68% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
30% Below average
MC Read 10.2
MC Write 9.3
MC Mixed 8.9
27% 9.47 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 10
SC Mixed 9.5
28% 9.87 GB/s
Latency 74.9
53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 3,999 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $581
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