Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	150% 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	104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

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

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131113
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 28 '20 at 04:22
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	23%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Memory 94.3 1-Core 103 2-Core 182 75% 126 Pts	4-Core 331 8-Core 504 52% 418 Pts	64-Core 507 31% 507 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% EVGA(3842 3755) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	150% Outstanding	Lighting 223 Reflection 202 Parallax 194 182% 206 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 151 Splatting 132 125% 156 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 150% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 232GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 410 424 427 431 430 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 433 Mixed 408 SusWrite 425 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 74.7 4K Mixed 41 139% 48.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 301 243% 342 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 125%
USB DISK 2.0 32GB 1,393 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 30GB free, PID 4200 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.6 7 15 15 15 9.4 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	9.6% Terrible	Read 25.4 Write 10.2 Mixed 12.3 SusWrite 11.2 18% 14.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.6 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 1.1 82% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 9.6% Great: 11%
Samsung Flash Drive FIT 128GB 3,370 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 120GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 29 30 30 30 30 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	44.7% Average	Read 40.9 Write 30.8 Mixed 29.9 SusWrite 29.8 43% 32.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.3 4K Write 10.1 4K Mixed 1.3 407% 5.57 MB/s	DQ Read 7 DQ Write 11.5 DQ Mixed 1.3 461% 6.6 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 117%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1600 CL10 Series 859B BLS8G3D1609ES2LX0. 16GB 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	58.4% Above average	MC Read 21.2 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 18.6 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 18.1 50% 17.6 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H - $280

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	506x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	371x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	279x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	140x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	120x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	104x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	63x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	44x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	56x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	56x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	41x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $560

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 $46

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