Asus P8Z77-M PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 53.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics15.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive34.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8Z77-M PRO  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121005
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 25 '21 at 14:08
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
53.6% Above average
Memory 56.2
1-Core 97
2-Core 184
62% 112 Pts
4-Core 275
8-Core 399
42% 337 Pts
64-Core 450
28% 450 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon 550
XFX(1682 9550) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1203 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
15.2% Very poor
Lighting 16.6
Reflection 27.6
Parallax 22.5
14% 22.2 fps
MRender 25.4
Gravity 16.4
Splatting 25.1
18% 22.3 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 15.2%
Great: 15%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 480GB-$299
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 161 160 170 168 155 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
34.9% Below average
Read 349
Write 241
Mixed 228
SusWrite 151
54% 242 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 6.9
4K Mixed 12.3
37% 10.2 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
45.7% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 16.7
MC Mixed 15.1
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 14.7
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 139
29% 139 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 45.7%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z77-M PRO Builds (Compare 739 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-M PRO - $360

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $650
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