Asus P8Z77-V LX

Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 18% Surfboard


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 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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	18.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	67.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-V LX (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140721
Uptime	4.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '18 at 19:06
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	6%

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 i5-3470-$59 223,595 User benchmarks, average bench 63% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 95.8 1-Core 107 2-Core 213 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 404 8-Core 414 54% 409 Pts	64-Core 418 26% 418 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170 123,956 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Asus(1043 843B) 2GB CLim: 1242 MHz, MLim: 1497 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	18.2% Very poor	Lighting 20.6 Reflection 23.8 Parallax 19.3 17% 21.3 fps	MRender 29.5 Gravity 20.6 Splatting 26.1 21% 25.4 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 18.2% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: 505ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 102 100 83 81 84 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 391 Write 142 Mixed 185 SusWrite 95.7 45% 203 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 70.9 4K Mixed 36.2 122% 44.2 MB/s	DQ Read 198 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 108 99% 152 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 73%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 734GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 135 132 127 136 134 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Read 131 Write 142 Mixed 23.3 SusWrite 133 77% 107 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 149% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 107%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 63GB free, PID 107c Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 102 103 101 102 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	43.7% Average	Read 95.5 Write 96.5 Mixed 73 SusWrite 102 125% 91.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 119% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 44%
Generic- Multi-Card 32GB 585 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 29GB free, PID 0158 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 21 20 21 21 21 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	11.6% Very poor	Read 20.5 Write 15.7 Mixed 9.8 SusWrite 20.4 22% 16.6 MB/s	4K Read 3.4 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 1.7 108% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 11.6% Great: 16%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2133C11D3/4GX 04CD F3-17000CL11-4GBXL KHX2133C11D3/4GX 04CD F3-17000CL11-4GBXL 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1867, 1867, 1867, 1867 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	70.3% Very good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 21.6 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 21.1 57% 20 GB/s	Latency 54.7 73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 72%

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LX

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,403x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	1,164x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,071x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	374x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	366x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	301x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	214x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	195x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	149x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	138x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	131x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	105x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $364

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 $182	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