Asus P8Z77-V LX

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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.
Processor	With 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 69.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	64% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

21 months ago, 21 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 16 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-V LX (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120418
Uptime	3.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 25 '22 at 10:33
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing below expectations (28^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% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	69.3% Good	Memory 82.2 1-Core 93.8 2-Core 187 70% 121 Pts	4-Core 305 8-Core 488 49% 397 Pts	64-Core 476 29% 476 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3050-$230 43,922 User benchmarks, average bench 75% Asus(1043 887C) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 527.56 Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	64% Good	Lighting 82 Reflection 76.4 Parallax 89.9 67% 82.8 fps	MRender 82.9 Gravity 70.8 Splatting 64.2 58% 72.6 fps
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 79%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ramsta S800 120GB 1,678 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 17GB free Firmware: RY29V0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 211 215 18 20 49 MB/s Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	50.3% Above average	Read 250 Write 220 Mixed 208 SusWrite 124 45% 200 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 59.1 4K Mixed 11.5 90% 33.3 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 166 DQ Mixed 16 51% 110 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 79%
Seagate ST3250310AS 250GB-$44 34,705 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3.AAE SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 19 19 19 20 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	19.9% Very poor	Read 50.6 Write 13.7 Mixed 16.3 SusWrite 18.8 18% 24.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.1 32% 0.2 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 19.9% Great: 54%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 38GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 104 109 105 107 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 99.1 Write 107 Mixed 66.8 SusWrite 106 70% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 2,134 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	MC Read 20.2 MC Write 19.8 MC Mixed 17.2 54% 19.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 16.8 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 76.6 52% 76.6 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 63%

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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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Gaming 37%

Jet ski

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LX

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,413x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	1,169x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,076x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	376x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	368x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	305x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	214x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	196x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	149x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	138x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	131x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	105x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $364

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	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 $175	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) $32	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