Asus P8Z77-M

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics121% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8Z77-M  (all builds)
Memory6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151218
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 02 '17 at 07:49
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Memory 93.8
1-Core 127
2-Core 256
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 511
67% 502 Pts
64-Core 503
31% 503 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
121% Outstanding
Lighting 163
Reflection 194
Parallax 170
133% 176 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 171
Splatting 124
114% 140 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 121%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
104GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
74.3% Very good
Read 106
Write 153
Mixed 128
97% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 2.21
4K Mixed 0.24
96% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 109%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.03A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
29.3% Poor
Read 52.7
Write 49.4
Mixed 55.2
40% 52.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.21
4K Write 0.42
4K Mixed 0.32
52% 0.32 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 29.3%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR3 1333 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
55% Above average
MC Read 19.3
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 17
53% 18.5 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 17.1
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 60.4
66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 55%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z77-M Builds (Compare 1,274 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-M

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $442
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