Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD3H

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	82.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD3H (all builds)
Memory	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121024
Uptime	13.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 16 '20 at 23:54
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (41^st 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 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Memory 87.7 1-Core 107 2-Core 212 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 395 8-Core 498 57% 447 Pts	64-Core 514 32% 514 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow KC400 512GB-$180 2,804 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 138GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM00.W SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 414 202 283 291 180 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 480 Write 459 Mixed 314 SusWrite 273 86% 381 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 52.2 4K Mixed 29.5 102% 35.2 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 67.2 127% 253 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 52GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 92 90 92 92 92 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	75.1% Very good	Read 170 Write 134 Mixed 77.9 SusWrite 91.6 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 113%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$137 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 375GB free Firmware: AR15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 183 186 193 192 189 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
Toshiba MQ01ACF050 500GB-$150 24,380 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 65GB free Firmware: AV0A1C SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 80 82 88 87 87 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	55% Above average	Read 108 Write 97.4 Mixed 44.2 SusWrite 83.7 61% 83.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 69%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 4TB 3,378 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 451GB free Firmware: 0342 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 97 96 96 97 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	Read 109 Write 70.2 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 96.3 64% 86.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 3,104 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	27.7% Poor	MC Read 9.4 MC Write 8.8 MC Mixed 8.1 25% 8.77 GB/s	SC Read 8.7 SC Write 5.4 SC Mixed 9 22% 7.7 GB/s	Latency 69.8 57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 27.7% Great: 70%

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD3H - $350

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	483x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	427x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	272x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	96x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	91x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	87x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	57x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	35x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	47x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	45x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	41x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $786

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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