Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	62.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	56.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	23.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131113
Uptime	28.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '20 at 23:52
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	23%

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PC Performing below expectations (38^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 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Memory 89.9 1-Core 100 2-Core 186 74% 125 Pts	4-Core 361 8-Core 483 54% 422 Pts	64-Core 499 31% 499 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6267) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.7% Good	Lighting 78.9 Reflection 78.9 Parallax 68.2 64% 75.3 fps	MRender 69.4 Gravity 72.9 Splatting 74.8 60% 72.4 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 112 113 108 107 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 366 Write 136 Mixed 194 SusWrite 110 44% 202 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 60 4K Mixed 23.8 96% 35.3 MB/s	DQ Read 139 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 121 96% 134 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 82%
Samsung 860 EVO mSATA 250GB 1,851 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 12GB free Firmware: RVT41B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 238 Write 242 Mixed 242 54% 241 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 51.9 4K Mixed 38 125% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 197 148% 197 MB/s
Poor: 67% Great: 121%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$32 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 88GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 59 61 62 62 62 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	43.8% Average	Read 91.3 Write 83.5 Mixed 93.7 SusWrite 60.8 62% 82.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 43.8% Great: 76%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$125 11,340 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 502GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 95 99 99 99 97 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	53.7% Above average	Read 89.2 Write 90.2 Mixed 66 SusWrite 97.7 63% 85.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 165% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 99%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$125 11,340 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 535GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 88 87 90 91 89 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	51.1% Above average	Read 88.5 Write 85 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 88.9 57% 78 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 200% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 99%
WDC WD20 EZAZ-00GGJB0 2TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 494GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 123 125 122 124 123 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 129 Write 123 Mixed 71 SusWrite 124 149% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 7 4K Mixed 0.7 269% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 82%
H/W RAID 5 9TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 4TB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 21 20 25 25 23 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	9.83% Terrible	Read 29 Write 23.8 Mixed 20.3 SusWrite 21.8 31% 23.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.2 18% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 9.83% Great: 68%

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 @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	49.6% Average	MC Read 17.6 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 15.2 48% 16.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 16.9 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 67.3 59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 61%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H - $280

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	512x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	371x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	280x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	140x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	120x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	104x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	63x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	44x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	56x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	56x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	41x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $560

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16