Asus P8Z77-V LX

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	1.8% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	52% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-V LX (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140314
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '18 at 23:39
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3450S-$130 1,491 User benchmarks, average bench 69% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Memory 92.1 1-Core 105 2-Core 211 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 402 53% 398 Pts	64-Core 403 25% 403 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 75%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz) 146,665 User benchmarks, average bench 1% Asus(1043 84CA) 2.2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	1.8% Terrible	Lighting 1.87 Reflection 1.85 Parallax 1.41 2% 1.71 fps	MRender 3.57 Gravity 1.13 Splatting 3.61 2% 2.77 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.8% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB SSD 3 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 132 128 6375 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1370 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 13265 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1128 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 257 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 193 193 23688 (C2) HDA temperature 114 97 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	10.6% Very poor	Read 100 Write 98.3 Mixed 90.3 22% 96.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 1.41 4K Mixed 0.14 2% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 10.6% Great: 87%
PNY CS900 120GB-$25 42,924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900210 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 290 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 180 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 62 62 138 (AD) Unknown 100 100 393226 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 51 (C2) HDA temperature 67 67 141736083489 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 99 (F1) Unknown 100 100 373	52% Above average	Read 257 Write 247 Mixed 252 56% 252 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 43.3 4K Mixed 7.74 64% 23.9 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 7.41 56% 129 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 87%
Hitachi HDT725040VLA380 400GB 500 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 371GB free Firmware: V5COA73A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 103 103 34391392738 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2583 (05) Reallocated sector count 1 1 1885 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 51491 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2167 (C0) Power-off retract count 97 97 4584 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 4584 (C2) HDA temperature 157 157 240518758438 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 2359 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 1	34.3% Below average	Read 63.6 Write 55.8 Mixed 58.5 45% 59.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 0.61 4K Mixed 0.23 63% 0.49 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 44,086 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	30% Poor	MC Read 9.4 MC Write 9.4 MC Mixed 8.7 26% 9.17 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 10.1 SC Mixed 9.6 28% 9.7 GB/s	Latency 63.9 63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 30% Great: 64%

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LX

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,410x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	1,168x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,076x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	375x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	367x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	304x

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 $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 $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16