Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	88.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	65% 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 (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120418
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 08 '21 at 16:43
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing as expected (47^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 93.3 1-Core 120 2-Core 230 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 470 8-Core 471 63% 471 Pts	64-Core 459 28% 459 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 122 Parallax 111 89% 114 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 107 Splatting 106 87% 106 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160 24,471 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 637GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR011 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 185 195 190 191 192 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	65% Good	Read 342 Write 336 Mixed 306 SusWrite 180 65% 291 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 51.7 4K Mixed 31 98% 34.5 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 200 153% 208 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 104%
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 119GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 173 171 183 179 176 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 347 Write 208 Mixed 216 SusWrite 167 52% 235 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 44.5 4K Mixed 20.6 79% 28.1 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 64.8 DQ Mixed 86.2 76% 119 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 512GB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 159 157 162 155 164 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	68.5% Good	Read 81.6 Write 54.8 Mixed 69.4 SusWrite 158 67% 90.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 650GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 161 164 161 164 163 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 78.1 Mixed 81.3 SusWrite 160 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 158% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 113%
Kingston DT 100 G2 8GB 2,132 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 3GB free, PID 1653 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.6 3.7 4 3.8 4.1 4.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	1.43% Terrible	Read 2.5 Write 1 Mixed 2.2 SusWrite 3.8 3% 2.38 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 4% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 1.43% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 40,596 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	70.3% Very good	MC Read 24.9 MC Write 25.9 MC Mixed 23.4 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 21.4 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 85%

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

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,521x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	949x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	556x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	310x
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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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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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