Asrock Z77 Pro4

Performance Results


Gaming 42% Speed boat	Desktop 61% Destroyer	Workstation 30% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (11th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 89 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 48.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	83.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	36.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	21 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20121206
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 30 '19 at 23:14
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	45%

PC Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	48.2% Average	Memory 83.4 1-Core 54.9 2-Core 67.3 48% 68.5 Pts	4-Core 75.3 8-Core 102 11% 88.8 Pts	64-Core 122 8% 122 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C303) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.7% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 130 Parallax 132 82% 121 fps	MRender 96.5 Gravity 122 Splatting 104 88% 107 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109 22,358 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 88 72 40 19 43 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	36.8% Below average	Read 108 Write 99.5 Mixed 112 SusWrite 57.5 21% 94.1 MB/s	4K Read 15.2 4K Write 45.2 4K Mixed 22.5 76% 27.6 MB/s	DQ Read 123 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 81.7 72% 107 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 61%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 24GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 89 88 83 59 101 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	63.5% Good	Read 136 Write 132 Mixed 80.8 SusWrite 84.8 80% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 109%
Seagate ST940210AS 40GB 456 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 1GB free Firmware: 3.ALC Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 23.3 Write 23.8 Mixed 18.8 16% 22 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.5 94% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 24%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 168GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.4 4.6 4.2 4 4.5 4.8 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	21.4% Poor	Read 69.8 Write 4.7 Mixed 5.8 SusWrite 4.4 15% 21.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 21.4% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 4,160 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	47.2% Average	MC Read 17.2 MC Write 15.9 MC Mixed 18.1 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.5 SC Write 11.2 SC Mixed 7.4 29% 10 GB/s	Latency 74.4 54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 61%

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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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Typical Z77 Pro4 Builds (Compare 758 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 36%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Pro4 - $180

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	239x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	134x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	96x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	71x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	64x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	39x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	28x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	23x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	22x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	22x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	20x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	17x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $616

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