Asus P8Z77-M PRO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	64.6% 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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-M PRO (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151215
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Aug 02 '20 at 09:22
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing as expected (58^th 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% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Memory 95.3 1-Core 115 2-Core 202 81% 137 Pts	4-Core 362 8-Core 522 55% 442 Pts	64-Core 481 30% 481 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B6) CLim: 1644 MHz, MLim: 1877 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 70% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 212 211 198 190 212 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	64.6% Good	Read 452 Write 207 Mixed 253 SusWrite 203 62% 279 MB/s	4K Read 17.9 4K Write 55.3 4K Mixed 22 85% 31.7 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 81.9 DQ Mixed 126 109% 166 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 76%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 756GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 416 393 426 423 421 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 430 Mixed 286 SusWrite 410 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 91.5 4K Mixed 33.9 130% 50.1 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 269 226% 329 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 133%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 286GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 75 75 75 75 74 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	47.1% Average	Read 89.3 Write 90.2 Mixed 55.6 SusWrite 74.4 57% 77.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 241GB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 103 102 102 102 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 116 Write 110 Mixed 60.4 SusWrite 102 71% 97.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.1 187% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMZ12GX3M3A1600C9 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	55.6% Above average	MC Read 19.5 MC Write 19 MC Mixed 17.3 53% 18.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 19.1 SC Mixed 17.8 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 58%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-M PRO - $360

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	183x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	170x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	153x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	53x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	50x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	48x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	24x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	22x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	19x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	20x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 2,134 samples	15x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	15x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $650

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