Asus P8Z77-M

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	9.05% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	64.8% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-M (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151218
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 08 '17 at 17:23
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$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 (100^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Memory 92.3 1-Core 115 2-Core 228 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 575 63% 498 Pts	64-Core 567 35% 567 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 5970 (Crossfire Disabled) 1,620 User benchmarks, average bench 17% Asus(1043 034A) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	9.05% Terrible	Lighting 12.6 Reflection 6.81 Parallax 11.6 10% 10.3 fps	MRender 6.24 Gravity 9.53 Splatting 8.61 7% 8.13 fps
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 9.05% Great: 19%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 256GB 6,980 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 112GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFD00.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6402 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 691 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 88 88 211 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2752604 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 53 (C2) HDA temperature 67 67 141736083489 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 95 (F1) Unknown 100 100 6309	64.8% Good	Read 368 Write 317 Mixed 461 86% 382 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 66.8 4K Mixed 9.28 88% 34.4 MB/s	DQ Read 31.4 DQ Write 231 DQ Mixed 6.1 42% 89.6 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 822GB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 100 143931528 (03) Spinup time 96 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 47 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 63 60 2619875 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2557 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 47 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 60 605814819 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 9020 (C2) HDA temperature 35 40 115964117027 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 66030827210714 (F1) Unknown 100 253 5260268836 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4735596851	62.1% Good	Read 109 Write 107 Mixed 96.6 78% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.17 79% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 114%
Seagate ST31000322CS 1TB-$250 3,745 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 12GB free Firmware: SC13 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 100637051 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3950 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 90 60 944747732 (09) Power-on hours count 58 58 37435 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1080 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 96 9 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 388 (BE) vendor-specific 67 58 589037601 (C2) HDA temperature 33 42 98784247841 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 52 38 100637051 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	32% Below average	Read 54.2 Write 56.9 Mixed 52.9 41% 54.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.31 4K Mixed 0.54 107% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 32% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 294 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49.3% Average	MC Read 17.7 MC Write 17 MC Mixed 15.3 48% 16.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 15.5 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 63.5 63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 72%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-M

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	333x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	219x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	179x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	82x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	63x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	58x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	71x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	43x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	21x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples	19x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $442

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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