Asus M4A77T/USB3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	37.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus M4A77T/USB3 (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120106
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Sep 13 '17 at 23:04
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	40%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon II X4 635 5,306 User benchmarks, average bench 45% AM3, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	Memory 73.4 1-Core 43.1 2-Core 85.4 44% 67.3 Pts	4-Core 166 8-Core 170 22% 168 Pts	64-Core 167 10% 167 Pts
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 53%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% EVGA(3842 3966) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 385.28 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 50.9 Reflection 46.8 Parallax 45.8 42% 47.8 fps	Gravity 43.6 Splatting 38.5 36% 41.1 fps
Poor: 30% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70 18,195 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (0^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 97 97 12606 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1302 (B1) Unknown 98 98 73 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 46 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 8 8 92924 (EB) Unknown 99 99 200 (F1) Unknown 99 99 16465637278	37.5% Below average	Read 157 Write 206 Mixed 182 41% 182 MB/s	4K Read 16.4 4K Write 20.5 4K Mixed 13.6 53% 16.8 MB/s	DQ Read 29.3 DQ Write 77.8 DQ Mixed 18.8 24% 42 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 119%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 222574864 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 138 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 65 60 3241772 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1458 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 33 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 59 571867168 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3110 (C2) HDA temperature 32 41 90194313248 (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 -51178830298342 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3556721842 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2827686110	98.7% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 173 Mixed 97.1 109% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.16 73% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 12GB 85,415 User benchmarks, average bench 35% null MHz 4096, 2048, 4096, 2048 MB Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	29.1% Poor	MC Read 12.7 MC Write 7.2 MC Mixed 10.4 29% 10.1 GB/s	SC Read 6.4 SC Write 6.2 SC Mixed 7 19% 6.53 GB/s	Latency 93.8 43% 93.8 ns
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 29.1% Great: 50%

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Desktop 54%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Asus M4A77T/USB3

CPU
Phenom II X4 955AMD $83Bench 51%, 41,403 samples	12x
Phenom II X4 965AMD $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples	7x
Athlon II X3 450AMD $80Bench 44%, 4,468 samples	5x

GPU
Radeon HD 6770AMDBench 10%, 16,639 samples	7x
R7 260XAMD $120Bench 20%, 38,521 samples	5x
HD 5770AMDBench 10%, 37,602 samples	4x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	5x
AGILITY3 60GBOCZBench 42%, 14,293 samples	5x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	3x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	14x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	9x
12GBUnknownBench 35%, 85,415 samples	8x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $111

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