Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	105% 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.
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.

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Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121031
Uptime	9.4 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '20 at 19:08
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	25%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd 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 (90^th percentile)	76.4% Very good	Memory 90.6 1-Core 116 2-Core 227 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 354 8-Core 395 49% 374 Pts	64-Core 393 24% 393 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 C752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 123 Parallax 127 106% 127 fps	MRender 180 Gravity 117 Splatting 103 106% 133 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 9GB free (System drive) Firmware: 521ABBF0 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 167 Write 187 Mixed 206 42% 186 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 72.2 4K Mixed 38.9 133% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 196 DQ Write 159 DQ Mixed 152 121% 169 MB/s
Poor: 57% Great: 87%
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95 9,561 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 55GB free Firmware: SAFM11.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 97 87 75 94 80 MB/s Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	58.2% Above average	Read 259 Write 232 Mixed 183 SusWrite 87.9 43% 191 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 70.5 4K Mixed 33.6 113% 41.8 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 146 113% 157 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 83%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 53GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 92 89 91 92 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	49.8% Average	Read 81.8 Write 93 Mixed 48.7 SusWrite 91.4 58% 78.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.3 220% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 75%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 35GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 104 150 120 108 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	51.5% Above average	Read 63.2 Write 83 Mixed 30 SusWrite 115 53% 72.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.1 380% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 34,385 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 19.2 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 18 51% 18 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 63%

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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	1,519x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	948x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	556x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	309x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	268x
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 $109Bench 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 $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