Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 42% Speed boat	Desktop 65% Battle cruiser	Workstation 37% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 64%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	60.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	94.9% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130711
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '18 at 19:03
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	64% Good	Memory 76 1-Core 43.5 2-Core 106 47% 75.2 Pts	4-Core 280 8-Core 562 50% 421 Pts	64-Core 560 35% 560 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1805 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.71 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	60.2% Good	Lighting 61.5 Reflection 91.8 Parallax 124 50% 92.3 fps	MRender 97.6 Gravity 105 Splatting 91.7 80% 98.2 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 250GB 2,100 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 99 99 6 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 14172 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2829 (B1) Unknown 87 87 155 (B3) Unknown 99 99 6 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 99 99 6 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 47 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 43 (F1) Unknown 99 99 66952404559	94.9% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 497 Mixed 498 112% 502 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 46.9 4K Mixed 31.5 122% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 229 DQ Write 81.9 DQ Mixed 57.8 68% 123 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 102%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 11GB free Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 10039 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2121 (A5) Unknown 100 100 77337198931 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 63 (A8) Unknown 100 100 51 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 8 (AE) Unknown 100 100 7 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 44 188979871780 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1361525342525 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 3898 (EA) Unknown 100 100 6813 (F1) Unknown 253 253 5249 (F2) Unknown 253 253 15592 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	47.9% Average	Read 336 Write 165 Mixed 54.3 40% 185 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 26.8 4K Mixed 9.54 65% 20.6 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 53.8 DQ Mixed 12.2 40% 90.5 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 108%
Samsung 840 250GB 2,100 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 7GB free Firmware: BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 12395 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2583 (B1) Unknown 98 98 18 (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 65 50 35 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 6 (EB) Unknown 99 99 38 (F1) Unknown 99 99 6339470070	96.8% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 497 Mixed 513 114% 508 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 48.7 4K Mixed 32.8 126% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 248 DQ Write 89.6 DQ Mixed 59.3 73% 132 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 102%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 736GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 166 163 6691 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4557 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 7060 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1545 (10) Unknown 10 190 177511474654 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 2 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4554 (C2) HDA temperature 116 109 34 (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	66.2% Good	Read 114 Write 116 Mixed 99.8 82% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 3.01 4K Mixed 0.35 120% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 112%
SanDisk Ultra 124GB 3,905 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 116GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	27.4% Poor	Read 104 Write 26.7 Mixed 38.5 58% 56.6 MB/s	4K Read 3.77 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.82 103% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 27.4% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 34,385 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 20.2 MC Mixed 18.3 56% 19.8 GB/s	SC Read 10.3 SC Write 8.3 SC Mixed 10 27% 9.53 GB/s	Latency 88.3 45% 88.3 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 63%

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

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Gaming 37%

Jet ski

Desktop 77%

Battleship

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	949x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	556x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	310x
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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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	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