Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	113% 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	76.3% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20130711
Uptime	15.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '20 at 17:42
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (50^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% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 91 1-Core 112 2-Core 198 78% 133 Pts	4-Core 360 8-Core 370 48% 365 Pts	64-Core 408 25% 408 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 156 Parallax 148 123% 152 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 145 Splatting 118 104% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 52 60 59 55 57 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 435 Write 434 Mixed 327 SusWrite 81.7 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 60.1 4K Mixed 38.5 121% 41.7 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 226 205% 312 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 118%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 81GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 259 267 276 276 265 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	Read 348 Write 342 Mixed 331 SusWrite 265 72% 322 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 50.9 4K Mixed 36.1 117% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 257 DQ Write 211 DQ Mixed 227 172% 232 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 133%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 48GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 85 80 76 77 82 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 91.7 Write 87.5 Mixed 86.7 SusWrite 80.8 64% 86.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 76%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 91GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 131 132 133 91 92 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 136 Write 114 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 118 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 225% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 21,220 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	57.6% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 20.3 MC Mixed 18.3 56% 19.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 18 51% 17.9 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 62%

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,522x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	949x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	557x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	310x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	269x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	237x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	173x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	140x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	107x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	90x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	86x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	81x

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Total price: $581

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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