Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	70.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H (all builds)
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171114
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Oct 10 '20 at 01:44
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600K CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 95.9 1-Core 124 2-Core 249 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 415 8-Core 625 65% 520 Pts	64-Core 633 39% 633 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB 17,781 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 195GB free Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 432 432 435 431 433 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 490 Mixed 417 SusWrite 439 104% 464 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 52.6 182% 65.1 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 261 222% 326 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 115%
WDC WDBNCE2500PNC 250GB 1,666 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 26GB free Firmware: 401120RL Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 509 Write 488 Mixed 393 103% 463 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 52.3 182% 64.9 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 265 218% 314 MB/s
Poor: 61% Great: 105%
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GB-$209 7,834 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: LH6i SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 182 172 178 178 172 MB/s Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	70.1% Very good	Read 242 Write 180 Mixed 198 SusWrite 171 44% 198 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 76.4 4K Mixed 36.5 136% 48.5 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 174 DQ Mixed 128 111% 163 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 82%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 360GB free Firmware: 18.01H18 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 115 116 116 116 116 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 114 Write 108 Mixed 71 SusWrite 116 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 69%
Multiple Card Reader 256GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 238GB free, PID 6366 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 18 18 18 18 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	24.6% Poor	Read 20.1 Write 17.9 Mixed 18.9 SusWrite 18.2 25% 18.8 MB/s	4K Read 6.1 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 5.9 404% 5.77 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 24.6% Great: 25%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 6,467 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	66.8% Good	MC Read 23.3 MC Write 22.7 MC Mixed 21.6 64% 22.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 23.2 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 54.4 74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 65%

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

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H - $380

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	572x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	248x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	212x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	77x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	74x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	73x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	41x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	35x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	30x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples	26x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $845

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16