Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% 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 Drive	40.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130711
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '18 at 08:08
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 91.8 1-Core 122 2-Core 224 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 490 8-Core 631 72% 561 Pts	64-Core 630 39% 630 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 149 Parallax 125 109% 136 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 130 Splatting 107 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB 5,703 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 32GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS111101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 139 178 138 139 131 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	40.6% Average	Read 254 Write 241 Mixed 197 SusWrite 161 48% 213 MB/s	4K Read 19.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 25.6 63% 15.4 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 40.6% Great: 87%
Spcc Solid State Disk 120GB 22,489 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 30GB free Firmware: S9FM02.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 127 138 148 120 103 MB/s Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	46.9% Average	Read 250 Write 140 Mixed 152 SusWrite 128 37% 167 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 41.1 4K Mixed 19.1 83% 28.1 MB/s	DQ Read 106 DQ Write 81.9 DQ Mixed 7.7 29% 65.1 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 83%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$56 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 931GB free Firmware: AX101U SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 104 104 105 104 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 100 Write 99.8 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 104 61% 84.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 62%
Hitachi HTS723232L9SA60 320GB 398 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 131GB free Firmware: FC4OC30F SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 73 73 73 73 73 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	40.6% Average	Read 68.2 Write 67 Mixed 37.5 SusWrite 73 45% 61.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 40.6% Great: 45%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 447GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 86 86 85 86 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	57.1% Above average	Read 113 Write 114 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 85.5 71% 96.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 101%
WD WD1002FBYS-02A6B0 1TB 28,278 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 603GB free Firmware: 03.00C09 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 99 100 100 100 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 107 Write 98.8 Mixed 72.2 SusWrite 99.2 70% 94.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 192% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 10,124 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	50.7% Above average	MC Read 17.6 MC Write 17.4 MC Mixed 15.7 48% 16.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 18.9 SC Mixed 16.5 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 62%

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,526x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	951x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	558x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	310x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	269x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	237x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	174x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	140x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	107x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	90x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	86x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	81x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $550	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16