Asus P8Z77 WS

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	79.5% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77 WS (all builds)
Memory	22.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130313
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 25 '19 at 15:36
Run Duration	342 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Memory 96 1-Core 111 2-Core 219 82% 142 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 435 58% 436 Pts	64-Core 433 27% 433 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 367C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Lighting 109 Reflection 82.1 Parallax 77.4 89% 89.4 fps	MRender 82.1 Gravity 77.2 Splatting 70 62% 76.4 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Disk drive 500GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 122% 179GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 6,442 Write 5,474 Mixed 5685 1,308% 5,867 MB/s	4K Read 527 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 252 1,223% 324 MB/s	DQ Read 1,676 DQ Write 549 DQ Mixed 1,206 866% 1,144 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 314%
Disk drive 120GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 96GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 151 150 150 150 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Read 411 Write 344 Mixed 333 SusWrite 184 71% 318 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 97.3 4K Mixed 40.2 160% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 244 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 138 111% 161 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 102%
Disk drive 500GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 122% 46GB free Firmware: EMT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 94 94 94 94 94 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 333 Write 164 Mixed 209 SusWrite 94 44% 200 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 37.3 4K Mixed 32.4 104% 32.7 MB/s	DQ Read 221 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 163 124% 170 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 314%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 318GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2327 2138 1067 1067 1067 1067 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	341% Outstanding	Read 2,402 Write 2,317 Mixed 1,678 SusWrite 1,455 440% 1,963 MB/s	4K Read 56.3 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 76.7 291% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,764 DQ Write 1,264 DQ Mixed 1403 1,078% 1,477 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 341% Great: 372%
Disk drive 500GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 122% 62GB free Firmware: EMT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 94 94 94 94 94 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 344 Write 164 Mixed 199 SusWrite 94 44% 200 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 36.4 4K Mixed 32.4 103% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 221 DQ Write 127 DQ Mixed 163 124% 170 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 314%
Disk drive 250GB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 154% 38GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 245 246 244 244 244 MB/s Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	78.5% Very good	Read 258 Write 245 Mixed 239 SusWrite 245 56% 247 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 77.9 4K Mixed 41 144% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 195 147% 196 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 284%
Disk drive 3TB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 329GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 122 138 129 142 125 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 132 Write 131 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 128 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1.1 218% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 1600 C7 4x8GB 329 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	63.1% Good	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 20.4 61% 21.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 19.6 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 53.9 74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 86%

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Gaming 46%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 37%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77 WS

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	68x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	12x
Core i7-2600Intel $187Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	10x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	8x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	7x

SSD
840 120GBSamsung $109Bench 61%, 51,792 samples	5x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	4x
SSDNow V300 60GBKingston $76Bench 48%, 24,219 samples	4x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	11x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 50%, 27,024 samples	4x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	3x

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Value: 37% - Below average

Total price: $784

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	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 $39	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16