Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90% 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	83.3% 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	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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130711
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '18 at 19:00
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Memory 93.6 1-Core 126 2-Core 251 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 466 64% 475 Pts	64-Core 486 30% 486 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3236) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1617 MHz, MLim: 1814 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Lighting 115 Reflection 123 Parallax 111 94% 116 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 106 Splatting 96.9 82% 101 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3751 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 371 (B1) Unknown 99 99 15 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 55 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 11 (F1) Unknown 99 99 16019337074	83.3% Excellent	Read 507 Write 401 Mixed 411 98% 440 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 84 4K Mixed 21.8 122% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 37.7 DQ Write 82.4 DQ Mixed 21 27% 47 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 134%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 82GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 253 253 8725 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2329 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 69 69 22912 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2142 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 90 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2238 (C2) HDA temperature 127 92 25 (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	57.3% Above average	Read 114 Write 85.2 Mixed 106 77% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 2.14 4K Mixed 0.35 98% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 85%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 73GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 28 (03) Spinup time 173 171 4308 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2493 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 24723 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2325 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 125 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2370 (C2) HDA temperature 122 95 25 (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	51.1% Above average	Read 105 Write 72.4 Mixed 75 63% 84.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.3 94% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 76%
WD My Book 1TB 10,299 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 137GB free, PID 1100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	15.3% Very poor	Read 31.8 Write 26.7 Mixed 28.7 37% 29.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.35 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.28 64% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 15.3% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 859B BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 859B BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 16GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 2000, 2000, 2000 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	64.1% Good	MC Read 23.1 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 19.7 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 20 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 60.7 66% 60.7 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 60%

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,521x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	948x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	556x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	309x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	268x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	237x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	173x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	140x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	107x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	90x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	86x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	81x

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Total price: $581

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16