Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	127% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 06 '18 at 23:17
Run Duration	272 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	Memory 91.3 1-Core 99.9 2-Core 178 73% 123 Pts	4-Core 303 8-Core 518 50% 410 Pts	64-Core 519 32% 519 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$391 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3726) CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 180 Parallax 192 139% 181 fps	MRender 189 Gravity 164 Splatting 120 125% 158 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 1TB-$300 8,179 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 615GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 722 692 507 504 151 847 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 85% Great: 132%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 17GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 474 Write 379 Mixed 299 85% 384 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 78.8 4K Mixed 38.3 136% 49 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 150 162% 272 MB/s
Poor: 62% Great: 110%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 43GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 212 158 132 121 109 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	63.6% Good	Read 240 Write 243 Mixed 218 SusWrite 162 48% 216 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 67.5 4K Mixed 34.5 117% 42.1 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 37.6 66% 129 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 234GB free Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 110 111 108 110 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	66.3% Good	Read 122 Write 112 Mixed 60.2 SusWrite 109 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 581GB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 191 194 194 198 189 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 129 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 192 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.8 139% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HU564403EP0200 0707 HU564403EP0200 0707 HU564403EP0200 01BA 64C0MHHHJ-HS 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	50.4% Above average	MC Read 17.9 MC Write 17.3 MC Mixed 15.6 48% 16.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 16 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 50%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H - $280

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	509x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	371x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	280x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	140x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	120x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	104x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	63x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	44x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	56x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	56x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	41x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $560

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16