Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 37% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	40.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H (all builds)
Memory	5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120309
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 02 '17 at 16:12
Run Duration	117 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^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% Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Memory 89.2 1-Core 100 2-Core 203 75% 131 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 384 52% 386 Pts	64-Core 340 21% 340 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 75%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.33 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Lighting 74.1 Reflection 78.7 Parallax 67.5 60% 73.4 fps	MRender 71.4 Gravity 72.6 Splatting 73.4 59% 72.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 2980 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 405 (A5) Unknown 100 100 2306441347729 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 8 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 4 (AE) Unknown 100 100 39 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 65 44 240518168611 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 940602097883 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1091 (EA) Unknown 100 100 6156 (F1) Unknown 253 253 2901 (F2) Unknown 253 253 14806 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	40.7% Average	Read 494 Write 229 Mixed 270 73% 331 MB/s	4K Read 13.2 4K Write 7 4K Mixed 1.34 25% 7.18 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 86%
Seagate ST3320613AS 320GB-$30 12,971 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 278GB free Firmware: CC2F Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 84 26390293 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 9034 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 4 (07) Seek error rate 88 60 676048789 (09) Power-on hours count 74 74 23042 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 3 (0C) Power cycle count 93 93 7420 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 154 (BC) Unknown 100 93 4295032847 (BD) vendor-specific 13 13 87 (BE) vendor-specific 79 47 403701781 (C2) HDA temperature 21 53 42949672981 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 32 31 26390293 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -69986492065576 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1517625135 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1691408840	62.7% Good	Read 112 Write 106 Mixed 95.7 79% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.13 4K Mixed 0.41 91% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1333 C9 2x4GB 586 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	MC Read 17.7 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 16.4 49% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 15.5 44% 15.3 GB/s	Latency 68.2 59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 54%

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

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H - $333

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	521x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	435x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	287x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	115x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	103x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	92x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	66x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	57x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	44x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples	43x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	38x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $665

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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