Asus P8Z77-M PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	65.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although 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.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-M PRO (all builds)
Memory	4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151215
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	May 12 '18 at 15:21
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Memory 95.8 1-Core 121 2-Core 244 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 470 8-Core 474 63% 472 Pts	64-Core 472 29% 472 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 3685) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	65.1% Good	Lighting 83.8 Reflection 82.2 Parallax 72.3 68% 79.5 fps	MRender 78.7 Gravity 73.9 Splatting 66 59% 72.8 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 65.1% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 7748 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 3343 (B1) Unknown 97 97 137 (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 53 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 16 (EB) Unknown 99 99 435 (F1) Unknown 99 99 34477544970
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB 8,189 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 203GB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 170451320 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2321 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 416 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 11607930 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4482 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2274 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 10 (BD) vendor-specific 91 91 9 (BE) vendor-specific 67 32 107929403425 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1193 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3032 (C2) HDA temperature 33 68 73014444065 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 118 99 170451320 (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 58055072944605 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1700345062 (F2) Unknown 100 253 786611320	38.2% Below average	Read 71.5 Write 61.9 Mixed 60.5 49% 64.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.34 4K Write 0.35 4K Mixed 0.19 42% 0.29 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-174.A00LF 9905402-414.A00LF 9905403-174.A00LF 9905402-414.A00LF 8GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	62.1% Good	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 19.3 60% 21.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 20.1 SC Mixed 20 54% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 73%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-M PRO - $360

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	184x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	170x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	154x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	53x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	50x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	48x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	24x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	22x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	19x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	20x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 2,134 samples	15x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	15x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $650

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