Asrock Z77 Extreme4-M

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics57.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive68% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock Z77 Extreme4-M  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130807
Uptime6.9 Days
Run DateJun 22 '17 at 19:39
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Memory 95.7
1-Core 105
2-Core 221
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 439
59% 439 Pts
64-Core 439
27% 439 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Lighting 72.7
Reflection 72
Parallax 63.7
59% 69.5 fps
MRender 75.3
Gravity 67.4
Splatting 58.6
54% 67.1 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 mSATA 256GB
18GB free
Firmware: CXM03D1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 369
Write 338
Mixed 349
79% 352 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 40.8
4K Mixed 12.5
62% 23.2 MB/s
DQ Read 209
DQ Write 85
DQ Mixed 12
44% 102 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 80%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
68% Good
Read 502
Write 348
Mixed 354
89% 401 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 36
4K Mixed 15.7
85% 27.3 MB/s
DQ Read 34.5
DQ Write 44.6
DQ Mixed 15.6
18% 31.5 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 68%
Great: 118%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
75GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
79.4% Very good
Read 158
Write 119
Mixed 104
95% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 2.22
4K Mixed 0.26
88% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
68.9% Good
MC Read 24.1
MC Write 25.7
MC Mixed 22.3
69% 24 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 20.4
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 55.1
73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77 Extreme4-M Builds (Compare 226 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-M - $141

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $537
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback