Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics56.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive41.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z77 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121031
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 14 '18 at 03:44
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Memory 95.3
1-Core 117
2-Core 231
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 592
63% 501 Pts
64-Core 591
37% 591 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
EVGA(3842 2972) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 1955 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Lighting 71.2
Reflection 73.1
Parallax 64.9
58% 69.7 fps
MRender 78.6
Gravity 66.7
Splatting 58.5
54% 67.9 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
220GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 404
Mixed 413
98% 442 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 78.5
4K Mixed 35.3
142% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 224
DQ Mixed 21.8
78% 172 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 124%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
41.7% Average
Read 259
Write 176
Mixed 180
45% 205 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 36.9
4K Mixed 11.6
66% 23 MB/s
DQ Read 22.5
DQ Write 38.5
DQ Mixed 11.4
14% 24.1 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 41.7%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
119GB free
Firmware: CC4H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
76.3% Very good
Read 161
Write 106
Mixed 118
96% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.93
4K Write 1.23
4K Mixed 0.35
101% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
59.8% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 18.7
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 20.3
SC Mixed 18.9
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 56.1
71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 4,004 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $581
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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