Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics148% 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 Drive46.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120821
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 17 '21 at 17:07
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570K CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Memory 82.2
1-Core 101
2-Core 199
73% 127 Pts
4-Core 395
8-Core 394
53% 395 Pts
64-Core 395
24% 395 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198
Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 5475 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
148% Outstanding
Lighting 210
Reflection 174
Parallax 202
172% 195 fps
MRender 268
Gravity 153
Splatting 111
137% 177 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 148%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV500MS240G 240GB
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 003056RR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 140 137 101 119 116 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
46.9% Average
Read 212
Write 198
Mixed 175
SusWrite 126
40% 178 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 34.3
4K Mixed 27.6
91% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 32.5
DQ Write 72.7
DQ Mixed 38.9
34% 48 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 87%
Samsung PSSD T7 Touch 1TB
183GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 101 174 96 116 207 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
46.9% Average
Read 309
Write 170
Mixed 191
SusWrite 133
45% 200 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 32.9
4K Mixed 20.6
69% 23.5 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 53
DQ Mixed 103
77% 106 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
52% Above average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 18.8
MC Mixed 16.8
52% 18 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 16
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 76.6
52% 76.6 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 52%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z77-DS3H Builds (Compare 1,939 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H - $280

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $560
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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