Gigabyte GA-Z77M-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	81.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77M-D3H (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120919
Uptime	14.8 Days
Run Date	Sep 01 '19 at 06:06
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570 104,858 User benchmarks, average bench 65% Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 92.9 1-Core 105 2-Core 203 78% 134 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 396 53% 396 Pts	64-Core 399 25% 399 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 75%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 630 60,212 User benchmarks, average bench 4% Gigabyte(1458 3544) 2GB CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	3.98% Terrible	Lighting 4.97 Reflection 5.81 Parallax 3.97 4% 4.91 fps	MRender 6.29 Gravity 4.9 Splatting 3.52 4% 4.9 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.98% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor PX-256S3C 256GB 870 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 215 144 131 153 169 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Read 482 Write 431 Mixed 395 SusWrite 160 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 70.3 4K Mixed 34.8 119% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 255 220% 323 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 701GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 146 148 149 149 149 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Read 148 Write 112 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 145 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 114%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 664GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 136 137 141 138 141 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Read 152 Write 140 Mixed 71.8 SusWrite 135 91% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 84%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 79GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 67 69 69 69 69 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	38.4% Below average	Read 66 Write 64.7 Mixed 52 SusWrite 67.7 46% 62.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 116% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 38.4% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 78,181 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	MC Read 18.7 MC Write 19.2 MC Mixed 17.2 52% 18.4 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 16.9 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 62.4 64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 62%

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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 24%

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Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 20%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77M-D3H - $145

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	206x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	140x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	72x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	72x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	53x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	45x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	41x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	25x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	24x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	26x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $529

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