Asus P8Z77-M

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	66.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	48% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-M (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20130910
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 27 '17 at 07:24
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Memory 91.3 1-Core 103 2-Core 205 77% 133 Pts	4-Core 357 8-Core 509 54% 433 Pts	64-Core 522 32% 522 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% Asus(1043 8539) CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	66.1% Good	Lighting 87.6 Reflection 97.7 Parallax 51 71% 78.8 fps	MRender 81 Gravity 54.5 Splatting 69.9 56% 68.5 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 165GB free Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 824 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 172 (A5) Unknown 100 100 51543474229 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 15 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 52 38 266287972400 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 73015558161 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 297 (EA) Unknown 100 100 496 (F1) Unknown 253 253 383 (F2) Unknown 253 253 630 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	46.9% Average	Read 266 Write 236 Mixed 173 50% 225 MB/s	4K Read 14 4K Write 46.8 4K Mixed 5.23 53% 22 MB/s	DQ Read 144 DQ Write 173 DQ Mixed 3.36 46% 107 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 86%
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79 15,015 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 84344567761149 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1070 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 124 (B7) Unknown 100 100 8 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 34 40 55837196322 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 124 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 809183 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 21 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 88 88 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 809183 (F2) Unknown 100 100 217288 (F9) Unknown 100 100 49380	48% Average	Read 414 Write 97.9 Mixed 151 48% 221 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 49.4 4K Mixed 10.9 69% 26.5 MB/s	DQ Read 131 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 11 38% 84.6 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 802GB free Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 191730608 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2051 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 60314222 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6438 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1175 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 64 454623259 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 103 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 87 87 26867 (C2) HDA temperature 27 40 47244640283 (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 25718264173121 (F1) Unknown 100 253 47125570494 (F2) Unknown 100 253 597022628693	88.6% Excellent	Read 149 Write 160 Mixed 144 114% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.2 80% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMD8GX3M2A2133C9 029E CMD8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMD8GX3M2A2133C9 029E CMD8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	50.5% Above average	MC Read 17.7 MC Write 17.3 MC Mixed 15.6 48% 16.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 17.5 SC Mixed 17 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 65.2 61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 50.5% Great: 50%

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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 75%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-M

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	333x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	219x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	179x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	82x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	63x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	58x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	71x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	43x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	21x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples	19x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $442

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