Asus P8Z77-M

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	67.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-M (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130103
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '17 at 09:16
Run Duration	307 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3470-$59 223,595 User benchmarks, average bench 63% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	Memory 91.9 1-Core 100 2-Core 197 76% 130 Pts	4-Core 378 8-Core 376 50% 377 Pts	64-Core 377 23% 377 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 71%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow KC400 128GB-$75 747 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM00.W Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 9 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 7 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 267 (AD) Unknown 100 100 65541 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 2 (C2) HDA temperature 62 62 163210592294 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 179 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 170 (F2) Unknown 100 100 86 (F4) Unknown 100 100 1 (F5) Unknown 100 100 5 (F6) Unknown 100 100 46560	67.3% Good	Read 523 Write 350 Mixed 368 92% 414 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 46.7 4K Mixed 9.79 72% 26.6 MB/s	DQ Read 24.4 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 9.66 33% 67.4 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 106%
Samsung HD502HJ 500GB-$50 72,924 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 343GB free Firmware: 1AJ100E4 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 752 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 83 1 5260 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6591 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5564 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 391 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3931 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 883 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 61 49 219044904999 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 2 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 16 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 391 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 9007	74.3% Very good	Read 127 Write 132 Mixed 114 93% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.54 133% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 77%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-012.A00LF 9905471-009.A00LF 99U5471-012.A00LF 9905471-009.A00LF 16GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	53.7% Above average	MC Read 18.8 MC Write 19.3 MC Mixed 16.5 52% 18.2 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 17.7 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 54%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-M

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	334x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	219x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	179x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	83x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	63x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	58x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	71x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	43x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	21x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples	19x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $442

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16