Asus P8Z77-V LX2

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	81.1% 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	89.8% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-V LX2 (all builds)
Memory	9 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	7.3 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '24 at 19:30
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Memory 88.4 1-Core 88.6 2-Core 163 68% 113 Pts	4-Core 272 8-Core 412 42% 342 Pts	64-Core 407 25% 407 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 3750) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 472.84 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 97.8 Parallax 93.5 85% 98.6 fps	MRender 97.4 Gravity 94.1 Splatting 80.9 73% 90.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 215 201 195 177 198 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Read 456 Write 440 Mixed 335 SusWrite 221 81% 363 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 71 4K Mixed 41.3 134% 46.9 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 335 259% 355 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 122 124 117 122 120 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	57% Above average	Read 77.6 Write 103 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 121 68% 92.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 63% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 90%
Seagate Constellation CS ISE 1TB 457 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 331GB free Firmware: CE02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 145 144 138 143 145 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	70.7% Very good	Read 103 Write 102 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 143 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 109%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 295GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 96 104 117 117 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	62.8% Good	Read 113 Write 94 Mixed 62.5 SusWrite 106 69% 93.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 190% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 146 150 151 146 151 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 86.7 Write 113 Mixed 57.1 SusWrite 148 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 68% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-12800CL10-8GBXL 04CD F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 04CD F3-12800CL10-8GBXL 04CD F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 24GB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	45.8% Average	MC Read 15.8 MC Write 16 MC Mixed 14.5 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 14.3 40% 14.2 GB/s	Latency 69.6 57% 69.6 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 62%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	39	11	60	72.3"	1280 720	SNY9C01 SONY TV

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LX2

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	292x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	249x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	221x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	101x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	98x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	59x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	46x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	37x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	33x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	36x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	29x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	26x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $280

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