Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics88% 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 Drive73.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H  (all builds)
Memory16.5 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120919
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 21 '20 at 02:20
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470-$59
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 109
2-Core 216
81% 140 Pts
4-Core 437
8-Core 438
58% 438 Pts
64-Core 439
27% 439 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
88% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 109
Parallax 119
90% 113 fps
MRender 138
Gravity 97
Splatting 83.9
84% 106 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 88%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
216GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 303 306 305 306 305 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
73.9% Very good
Read 364
Write 350
Mixed 319
SusWrite 310
76% 336 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 48.4
4K Mixed 37
118% 38.4 MB/s
DQ Read 39
DQ Write 107
DQ Mixed 53.7
47% 66.7 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: HP33
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 194 193 194 192 193 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 148
Mixed 71
SusWrite 193
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 107%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B1G73BH0-CK0 830B NT4GC64B8HG0NF-DI Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 830B NT4GC64B8HG0NF-DI 20GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
62.6% Good
MC Read 22.4
MC Write 23.3
MC Mixed 19
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 19.9
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 58.3
69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical GA-Z77-DS3H Builds (Compare 1,934 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H - $280

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $560
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