Gigabyte GA-Z77MX-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.8% 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 Drive	74.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77MX-D3H (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140106
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 28 '17 at 06:53
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^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% Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570K CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Memory 95.7 1-Core 116 2-Core 234 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 468 63% 468 Pts	64-Core 467 29% 467 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 375.95 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 123 Parallax 103 88% 111 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 99 Splatting 106 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAK256MAY-1AH12ABHA 256GB 1,792 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 41GB free Firmware: M5T4 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 17780 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 29 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 904 (AA) Unknown 100 100 16 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 23 (AE) Unknown 100 100 29 (B5) Unknown 100 100 876175425707 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 874 (BE) vendor-specific 64 52 206159282212 (C2) HDA temperature 64 52 206159282212 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 4464259963 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 16 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0	105% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 432 Mixed 232 86% 387 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 38.7 152% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 288 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 65.2 109% 211 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199 19,348 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: 400i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 54692114469121 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1468 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1468 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 104 104 9259992 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1468 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 445774 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 34 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 445774 (F2) Unknown 100 100 239384 (F9) Unknown 100 100 22651	74.6% Very good	Read 514 Write 131 Mixed 204 61% 283 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 18 134% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 198 DQ Write 144 DQ Mixed 47.5 69% 130 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 88%
Seagate ST3750528AS 750GB-$65 22,230 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 319GB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 78667256 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1681 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 54899347 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5581 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1155 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 21475164165 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 54 555024414 (C2) HDA temperature 30 46 64424509470 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 34 18 78667256 (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 42949681594 (F1) Unknown 100 253 852101357 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3540286467	59.9% Above average	Read 108 Write 101 Mixed 23.9 56% 77.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 1.56 4K Mixed 0.6 130% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 65%
FCR-HS3 -1 16GB 75 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 5GB free, PID 6348 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	14.7% Very poor	Read 29.1 Write 24.5 Mixed 11 26% 21.6 MB/s	4K Read 5.18 4K Write 1.28 4K Mixed 0.69 86% 2.38 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 14.7% Great: 31%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 21,220 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	62.6% Good	MC Read 22.2 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 19.7 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 20 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 54.8 73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 62%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77MX-D3H

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	75x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	41x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	31x

GPU
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	21x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	20x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	16x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	9x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	9x
530 Series 180GBIntelBench 71%, 4,011 samples	8x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	9x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	7x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	7x

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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