Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP4 TH

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	83.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP4 TH (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121024
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '19 at 08:18
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770K CPU @ 3.50GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Memory 96.9 1-Core 117 2-Core 225 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 401 8-Core 583 62% 492 Pts	64-Core 574 36% 574 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 106 Parallax 84.9 85% 98.6 fps	MRender 98.6 Gravity 101 Splatting 98.4 81% 99.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT07B0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 371 Write 116 Mixed 124 44% 204 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 56.9 4K Mixed 19.4 94% 34 MB/s	DQ Read 354 DQ Write 105 DQ Mixed 38.5 78% 166 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 85%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 99.2 Write 52.2 Mixed 32.2 45% 61.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.2 49% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 83%
Lacie P9233 8TB 480 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2TB free Firmware: 1053 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 98 Write 124 Mixed 111 84% 111 MB/s	4K Read 3.9 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.7 316% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 92%
Hitachi HCS5C1010CLA382 1TB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 113GB free, PID 022a Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 41.2 Write 40.2 Mixed 28.7 46% 36.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 74% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 14% Great: 37%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 4TB 1,113 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2.5TB free, PID d011 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 86.3 Write 88.8 Mixed 40.5 88% 71.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 101% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 75%
SAMSUNG HD103SI 1TB 65 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 118GB free, PID 0477 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 21.2 Write 18.7 Mixed 17.5 24% 19.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 80% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB 11,630 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2000 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 25.3 MC Mixed 22.8 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 21 59% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 50.6 79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 79%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP4 TH

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	87x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	42x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	32x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	18x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	13x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	11x

SSD
870 QVO 1TBSamsung $107Bench 95%, 80,665 samples	11x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	7x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	9x
RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 9,944 samples	6x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 49%, 28,220 samples	5x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $398

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