Asus Z77-A

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	114% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	75.3% 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.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z77-A (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140318
Uptime	6 Days
Run Date	Aug 03 '21 at 00:13
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Memory 94.4 1-Core 110 2-Core 206 80% 137 Pts	4-Core 357 8-Core 491 54% 424 Pts	64-Core 562 35% 562 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	114% Outstanding	Lighting 144 Reflection 227 Parallax 144 117% 172 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 182 Splatting 126 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: 605ABBF2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 165 150 121 110 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	75.3% Very good	Read 346 Write 246 Mixed 260 SusWrite 131 55% 246 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 84.2 4K Mixed 40.5 140% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 203 159% 218 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 85%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 8,981 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 491GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 196 195 198 204 204 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 228 Write 185 Mixed 25.2 SusWrite 199 114% 159 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 1.1 237% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 184%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT451U6BFR8C-PB HMT451U6BFR8A-PB HMT451U6BFR8A-PB HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 16GB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1867, 1867, 1867, 1867 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	66.7% Good	MC Read 24.4 MC Write 24.4 MC Mixed 21.2 67% 23.3 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 19.6 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 58.9 68% 58.9 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 67%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 26: 3R 3G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
26%	36%	22	107	6	120	27"	1920 1080	MSI3CA9 MSI G27C4

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Typical Z77-A Builds (Compare 491 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 25%

Surfboard

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus Z77-A - $144

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	112x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	74x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	72x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	43x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	34x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	28x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	21x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	20x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	14x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	11x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	9x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	9x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $580

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16