Asrock Z77 Pro3

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	76.6% 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	61.3% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Pro3 (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130712
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Aug 10 '17 at 01:02
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	35%

PC Performing below expectations (38^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% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	Memory 89.5 1-Core 114 2-Core 222 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 408 8-Core 403 54% 405 Pts	64-Core 412 26% 412 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% PNY(196E 1511) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.6% Very good	Lighting 98.8 Reflection 104 Parallax 105 80% 102 fps	MRender 86.4 Gravity 88.3 Splatting 79.7 69% 84.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 155GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^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 2591 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 272 (64) Unknown 100 100 1087456 (65) Unknown 100 100 167488 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 101 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 99 99 326 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1367 (B7) Unknown 100 100 3 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 34 100 171799674914 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1925 (EA) Unknown 100 100 730 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1601 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1304 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 0	61.3% Good	Read 477 Write 254 Mixed 261 73% 331 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 29 4K Mixed 9.07 62% 20.4 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 135 DQ Mixed 4.15 55% 134 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 88%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 551GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 179 170 4025 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9404 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 8899 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5024 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 85 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 192 192 26610 (C2) HDA temperature 113 107 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	56.6% Above average	Read 101 Write 95.7 Mixed 106 76% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.91 4K Write 2.37 4K Mixed 0.28 113% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 85%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 167GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 175 169 2233 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2771 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 6160 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2593 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 78 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2692 (C2) HDA temperature 107 102 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	76% Very good	Read 132 Write 133 Mixed 117 96% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 1.93 4K Mixed 0.16 84% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GBH2X04E99927-15 2x8GB 1,313 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	29.8% Poor	MC Read 9.5 MC Write 9.5 MC Mixed 9 27% 9.33 GB/s	SC Read 9.9 SC Write 10.2 SC Mixed 7 26% 9.03 GB/s	Latency 67.9 59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 63%

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Pro3 - $212

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	458x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	199x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	174x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	118x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	88x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	73x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	52x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	52x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	37x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	45x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	37x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	29x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $492

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