Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.13% 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	46% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120822
Uptime	11.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 17 '18 at 10:34
Run Duration	401 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770K CPU @ 3.50GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Memory 94.5 1-Core 109 2-Core 218 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 392 8-Core 550 59% 471 Pts	64-Core 544 34% 544 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6670 32,193 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Gigabyte(1458 2545) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004 Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	6.13% Terrible	Lighting 8.13 Reflection 7.88 Parallax 7.03 7% 7.68 fps	MRender 6 Gravity 6.37 Splatting 6.43 5% 6.27 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.13% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 269GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3990 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1385 (B1) Unknown 99 99 8 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 54 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 281 (F1) Unknown 99 99 9326855844	98.1% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 407 Mixed 419 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 71.5 4K Mixed 42.4 139% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 92.7 102% 174 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 266GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 985 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 316 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 61 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 102 (F1) Unknown 99 99 4337647546	98.9% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 406 Mixed 416 98% 442 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 74.1 4K Mixed 44.3 141% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 93.2 102% 174 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 133%
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 125GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1875 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 630 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 187 (AD) Unknown 100 100 327697 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 174 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2087	46% Average	Read 261 Write 181 Mixed 185 46% 209 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 27.6 4K Mixed 10 60% 19.8 MB/s	DQ Read 195 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 46.3 64% 119 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 97%
WD My Book 1TB 71 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 568GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value	40.4% Average	Read 68.5 Write 72 Mixed 79.1 55% 73.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.23 74% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 48%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90 11,249 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 219GB free Firmware: 04.04V06 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 199 198 3008 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2682 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 9639 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2672 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 370 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2682 (C2) HDA temperature 113 105 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	61% Good	Read 108 Write 104 Mixed 95.7 77% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.88 4K Write 2.33 4K Mixed 0.64 151% 1.28 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 69%
Patriot Memory 32GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 11GB free, PID null Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	4.29% Terrible	Read 15.8 Write 4.1 Mixed 5.94 9% 8.62 MB/s	4K Read 4.35 4K Write 0.03 4K Mixed 0.01 17% 1.46 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.29% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 2,340 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	60.5% Good	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 18.9 59% 20.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 19.9 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 58.6 68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 62%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H - $333

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	528x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	438x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	289x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	117x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	104x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	93x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	66x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	57x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 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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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $661

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16