Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	66.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121024
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 08 '17 at 09:39
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3470-$59 223,595 User benchmarks, average bench 63% Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Memory 95.3 1-Core 100 2-Core 201 77% 132 Pts	4-Core 361 8-Core 324 47% 342 Pts	64-Core 360 22% 360 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 71%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 335 Series 240GB-$219 4,220 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: 335u Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -41695542503799 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1450 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 44 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 302793 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 302793 (F2) Unknown 100 100 249359 (F9) Unknown 100 100 8763	66.4% Good	Read 482 Write 198 Mixed 255 68% 312 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 63.8 4K Mixed 11.9 91% 34.5 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 61.6 85% 155 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 92%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 267GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 170 157 6466 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9718 (05) Reallocated sector count 199 199 4 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 16570 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4012 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 36 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 9700 (C2) HDA temperature 119 101 31 (C4) Reallocation count 198 198 2 (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	39% Below average	Read 71.7 Write 64 Mixed 65.5 50% 67.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.33 4K Write 1.77 4K Mixed 0.26 75% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 39% Great: 57%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 255GB free Firmware: GM4OA52A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 138 (03) Spinup time 125 125 21495480617 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 8389 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 129 129 30 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 27763 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 5908 (C0) Power-off retract count 93 93 8426 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 8426 (C2) HDA temperature 176 176 210454511650 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	50.2% Above average	Read 87.2 Write 87.9 Mixed 87.4 66% 87.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.29 80% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 51%
WD Green 1.5TB (2009)-$150 16,916 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 179GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 1 (03) Spinup time 171 145 8441 (04) Start/Stop count 87 87 13897 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 21323 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4889 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 135 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 134 134 198332 (C2) HDA temperature 119 96 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 199 199 174	45.3% Average	Read 79.8 Write 77.9 Mixed 67.2 56% 75 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 1.95 4K Mixed 0.38 93% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 55%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 61GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 122 111 6883 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10717 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 15136 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3982 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 178 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 184 184 49743 (C2) HDA temperature 116 95 31 (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 4	34.7% Below average	Read 62 Write 58.7 Mixed 59.4 45% 60 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.14 4K Mixed 0.35 80% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 34.7% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 19,522 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	60.1% Good	MC Read 21 MC Write 22.2 MC Mixed 19.6 60% 20.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 16.2 SC Mixed 14.9 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 63%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H - $333

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	521x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	435x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	287x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	115x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	103x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	92x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	66x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	57x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	44x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples	43x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	38x

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Total price: $665

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