Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	95.9% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140819
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 07 '21 at 17:45
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770K CPU @ 3.50GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Memory 97.5 1-Core 119 2-Core 235 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 396 8-Core 600 62% 498 Pts	64-Core 605 37% 605 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6163) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2102 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.2% Good	Lighting 74.2 Reflection 79.6 Parallax 73.1 60% 75.6 fps	MRender 72.3 Gravity 74.7 Splatting 72.2 60% 73.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ct480bx5 CT480BX50 480GB 38 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6C SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 323 114 70 57 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 433 Mixed 439 SusWrite 170 87% 390 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 35.7 175% 69.8 MB/s	DQ Read 228 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 0.3 80% 190 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 96%
Kingston SA400S3 480GB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 58GB free Firmware: SBFK SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 260 333 296 344 301 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	43.1% Average	Read 229 Write 98 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 303 40% 178 MB/s	4K Read 15.4 4K Write 20.1 4K Mixed 11.6 49% 15.7 MB/s	DQ Read 14.1 DQ Write 15.3 DQ Mixed 14.4 11% 14.6 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 96%
BR 480G 480GB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 143GB free Firmware: S042 SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 231 236 237 230 235 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Read 365 Write 230 Mixed 266 SusWrite 232 61% 273 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 81.2 4K Mixed 27.4 124% 46.4 MB/s	DQ Read 113 DQ Write 136 DQ Mixed 42.3 55% 97 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 109GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 123 122 122 122 122 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Read 206 Write 158 Mixed 86.5 SusWrite 122 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 154% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 258GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 121 119 121 121 121 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Read 103 Write 59.8 Mixed 64 SusWrite 119 64% 86.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 114%
Hua72202 HUA722020ALA330 2TB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 268GB free Firmware: JKAO SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 75 78 76 77 76 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	47.3% Average	Read 88.5 Write 94.8 Mixed 48.8 SusWrite 76.2 56% 77.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-2400C11-8GSR 04CD F3-2400C11-8GSR 029E CMY16GX3M2A2400C11 029E CMY16GX3M2A2400C11 32GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	MC Read 28.5 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 24.3 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 23.6 63% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 48.4 83% 48.4 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 76%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H - $333

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	527x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	436x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	287x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	117x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	104x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	93x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	66x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	57x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	44x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples	43x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	38x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16