Gigabyte GA-Z77M-D3H

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	54.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 8 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.

Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77M-D3H (all builds)
Memory	21.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8
BIOS Date	20120919
Uptime	3.3 Days
Run Date	Feb 23 '18 at 15:27
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	40%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Memory 91 1-Core 106 2-Core 202 77% 133 Pts	4-Core 362 8-Core 520 55% 441 Pts	64-Core 518 32% 518 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 4000 8,609 User benchmarks, average bench 7% Nvidia(10DE 0780) 2GB CLim: 475 MHz, MLim: 702 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 377.61 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 90GB-$242 1,943 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 60GB free Firmware: 1.3.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 120 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 125971390806978 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1773 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 11 (B1) Unknown 0 0 10 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 8542 (EA) Unknown 0 0 6556 (F1) Unknown 0 0 6556 (F2) Unknown 0 0 14472	39.5% Below average	Read 165 Write 83.8 Mixed 98.5 26% 116 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 83.9 4K Mixed 9.8 90% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 24.5 DQ Write 80.1 DQ Mixed 8.98 19% 37.9 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 56%
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150 5,048 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.05A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 105 105 9789844 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 93381178957769 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2167 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 78 (B1) Unknown 0 0 5 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 32 49 51542818848 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 9789844 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 9789844 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 9789844 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 19189 (EA) Unknown 0 0 18768 (F1) Unknown 0 0 18768 (F2) Unknown 0 0 16418	54.7% Above average	Read 270 Write 217 Mixed 190 50% 226 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 77.6 4K Mixed 12.6 94% 38.2 MB/s	DQ Read 36.3 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 15 31% 59.1 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 677GB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 9952 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1225 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 63 60 2287298 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1821 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 608 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BC) Unknown 100 99 206162034759 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 197 (BE) vendor-specific 74 50 437846042 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 178 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2669 (C2) HDA temperature 26 50 60129542170 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 27 12 9952 (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 -85383949843396 (F1) Unknown 100 253 591122793 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1633968609	52.4% Above average	Read 77.2 Write 106 Mixed 24.6 50% 69.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.38 4K Write 1.07 4K Mixed 0.35 75% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 451GB free Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 109 99 24362176 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4926 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 8695791031 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 17827 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1805 (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 74 48 4732747802 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 65 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 73 73 54551 (C2) HDA temperature 26 52 -140737488355302 (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 -73435350813524 (F1) Unknown 100 253 40416465071 (F2) Unknown 100 253 41934777340	79.4% Very good	Read 131 Write 146 Mixed 128 102% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 1.13 4K Mixed 0.2 62% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 386GB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 99 56992408 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2572 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 4349109113 (09) Power-on hours count 91 90 8691 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1297 (B7) Unknown 97 97 3 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 55835557942 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 48 437780506 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 50 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 5221 (C2) HDA temperature 26 52 42949672986 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 18 7 56992408 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 199 2066 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -42305427861769 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3027487105 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2656940941	53.8% Above average	Read 100 Write 87.6 Mixed 84.9 68% 90.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 0.85 4K Mixed 0.49 99% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 123GB free Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 109629200 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5276 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 4310573645 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7150 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 2007 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 96 96 4 (BE) vendor-specific 74 48 437780506 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 157 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 77 77 46050 (C2) HDA temperature 26 52 47244640282 (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 50796578211447 (F1) Unknown 100 253 21381367502 (F2) Unknown 100 253 41224028146	53% Above average	Read 93.4 Write 91.3 Mixed 82.4 67% 89 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 0.79 4K Mixed 0.19 63% 0.54 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C11 3x8GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	47.6% Average	MC Read 17.1 MC Write 16.4 MC Mixed 14.4 46% 16 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 15.5 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 59%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 20%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77M-D3H - $145

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	206x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	140x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	72x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	71x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	53x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	45x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	41x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	25x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	24x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	26x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $529

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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