Asrock Z77 Pro4

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.44% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	56.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130711
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 07 '20 at 21:11
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	23%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570 104,858 User benchmarks, average bench 65% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Memory 89.2 1-Core 111 2-Core 222 80% 141 Pts	4-Core 378 8-Core 377 50% 377 Pts	64-Core 402 25% 402 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 75%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS 3,160 User benchmarks, average bench 4% BFG(19F1 04A6) 640MB Ram: 640MB, Driver: 342.01 Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	4.44% Terrible	Lighting 5.8 Reflection 12.3 Parallax 2.9 5% 7 fps	MRender 5.9 Gravity 5.1 Splatting 3.7 4% 4.9 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.44% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ AGILITY4 128GB 1,160 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 36GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.5.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 251 267 266 178 120 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 298 Write 216 Mixed 199 SusWrite 223 52% 234 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 49.1 4K Mixed 20.3 78% 28.9 MB/s	DQ Read 211 DQ Write 94.4 DQ Mixed 167 120% 157 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 81%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 313GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 110 115 110 98 47 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 115 Write 98.6 Mixed 74.3 SusWrite 97.9 71% 96.5 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 86%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 310GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 105 107 101 106 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	Read 81.8 Write 76 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 104 60% 81.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 86%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 144 148 142 145 141 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Read 159 Write 137 Mixed 81.9 SusWrite 144 96% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 85%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 986GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 116 120 114 119 112 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	69.1% Good	Read 125 Write 116 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 115 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB 704 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	66.2% Good	MC Read 23.7 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 21.9 67% 23.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 17.5 SC Mixed 19 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 68.3 59% 68.3 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 77%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical Z77 Pro4 Builds (Compare 761 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 36%

Jet ski

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Pro4 - $180

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	240x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	134x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	97x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	71x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	64x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	39x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	28x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	23x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	22x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	22x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	20x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	17x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $616

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16