Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	120% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	46.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	20.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120919
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '20 at 20:29
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing below expectations (37^th 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% Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570K CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Memory 90.8 1-Core 103 2-Core 204 77% 133 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 398 53% 398 Pts	64-Core 397 25% 397 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6390) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 165 Reflection 183 Parallax 164 134% 171 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 165 Splatting 116 107% 133 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: 527ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 86 96 93 92 92 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	46.6% Average	Read 157 Write 202 Mixed 203 SusWrite 90.2 37% 163 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 51.4 4K Mixed 30.6 102% 35.2 MB/s	DQ Read 29.8 DQ Write 98.5 DQ Mixed 41.1 38% 56.5 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 85%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 6GB free Firmware: DXT07B0Q 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 222 Write 129 Mixed 112 34% 154 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 42.8 4K Mixed 17 78% 27.4 MB/s	DQ Read 27.6 DQ Write 62.6 DQ Mixed 18.6 22% 36.3 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 73%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 18GB free Firmware: X31200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 149 174 43 33 31 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	49.5% Average	Read 363 Write 301 Mixed 136 SusWrite 107 50% 227 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 50.8 4K Mixed 18.7 86% 30.8 MB/s	DQ Read 28.4 DQ Write 99.2 DQ Mixed 26.5 31% 51.4 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 108%
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67 43,442 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 78GB free Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 212 210 211 206 207 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	54.4% Above average	Read 221 Write 199 Mixed 178 SusWrite 210 46% 202 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 42.3 4K Mixed 29.4 97% 32.1 MB/s	DQ Read 30.5 DQ Write 74.5 DQ Mixed 28.4 29% 44.5 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 117%
Hds722020ala330 RSD HUA 2TB 1,166 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 161GB free Firmware: JKAOA31E SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 86 103 94 92 92 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	59% Above average	Read 113 Write 104 Mixed 46 SusWrite 92.7 65% 89 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 153% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 859B BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 24GB 57 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	52.2% Above average	MC Read 17.9 MC Write 18.7 MC Mixed 16.4 50% 17.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 17.1 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 63%

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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	506x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	371x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	279x

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 $80Bench 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 i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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