Asrock Z77 Performance

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics74.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe 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.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z77 Performance  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20120418
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateJan 08 '18 at 09:36
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 31%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
59.5% Above average
Memory 82.8
1-Core 49
2-Core 86.5
48% 72.8 Pts
4-Core 197
8-Core 374
34% 286 Pts
64-Core 514
32% 514 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 83%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15
ASRock(1849 0162) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3958
Relative performance (0th percentile)
2.24% Terrible
Lighting 2.43
Reflection 3.19
Parallax 1.66
2% 2.43 fps
MRender 3.62
Gravity 1.33
Splatting 4.61
3% 3.19 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.24%
Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.59
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
74.6% Very good
Lighting 75.5
Reflection 99.1
Parallax 148
62% 107 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 139
Splatting 113
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
742GB free
Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Read 146
Write 120
Mixed 116
96% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.03
4K Mixed 0.23
70% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 114%
WD WD1600YS-18SHB2 160GB
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20.06C04 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
21.2% Poor
Read 35.3
Write 38.3
Mixed 34
27% 35.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.35
4K Write 0.78
4K Mixed 0.23
54% 0.45 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 21.2%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1600LL Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
44.6% Average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 14.6
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 10.8
30% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 75.6
53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77 Performance Builds (Compare 163 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Performance

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $295
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