Gigabyte GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics89.9% 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 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP  (all builds)
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120531
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateMay 17 '18 at 10:35
Run Duration88 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570K CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 5.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Memory 96.5
1-Core 119
2-Core 239
86% 151 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 476
64% 475 Pts
64-Core 460
28% 460 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Zotac(19DA 1394) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1677 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Lighting 118
Reflection 123
Parallax 101
96% 114 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 104
Splatting 81.5
77% 96.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 87%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 250GB-$23
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
51.1% Above average
Read 93.5
Write 84.9
Mixed 86.6
66% 88.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 1.03
4K Mixed 0.36
75% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6EFR8C-PB HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 8GB
1800, 1800 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
69.7% Good
MC Read 24.7
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 22.3
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 20.5
SC Mixed 20.7
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 52.2
77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP Builds (Compare 194 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $442
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