Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive64.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z77 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121128
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 10 '20 at 14:17
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 87.7
1-Core 111
2-Core 216
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 389
8-Core 423
54% 406 Pts
64-Core 402
25% 402 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 442.19
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 61.8
Reflection 66.2
Parallax 58.9
50% 62.3 fps
Gravity 58.8
Splatting 49.9
48% 54.4 fps
Poor: 43% Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR021
SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 218 240 142 63 67 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
64.6% Good
Read 352
Write 340
Mixed 305
SusWrite 160
65% 289 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 54.3
4K Mixed 29.1
99% 35 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 180
147% 210 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 64.6%
Great: 99%
Hitachi HDT725032VLA380 320GB-$36
294GB free
Firmware: V54OA73A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 63 64 63 64 64 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
39.1% Below average
Read 72.2
Write 61.8
Mixed 43.8
SusWrite 63.6
44% 60.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 40%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102
183GB free
Firmware: 3.AAD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 62 61 63 63 63 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
37.3% Below average
Read 67.7
Write 49.2
Mixed 47.7
SusWrite 62.1
42% 56.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
133% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 43%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33
170GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 76 78 76 75 77 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
45.5% Average
Read 81.5
Write 74.8
Mixed 57.2
SusWrite 76.6
54% 72.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
179% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C9D3/4GX 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
58.8% Above average
MC Read 20.2
MC Write 22
MC Mixed 19.3
59% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 18.4
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 69.8
57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 4,002 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $581
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HDDRAMUSB
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