Intel DQ77MK

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	111% 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	48.3% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

System	INTEL_ DQ77MK__
Motherboard	Intel DQ77MK (all builds)
Memory	14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20150728
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 16 '17 at 00:56
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$195 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	76.4% Very good	Memory 89.7 1-Core 94.1 2-Core 184 72% 123 Pts	4-Core 346 8-Core 468 52% 407 Pts	64-Core 469 29% 469 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 150 Reflection 153 Parallax 131 122% 145 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 140 Splatting 111 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 41GB free Firmware: U21010RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 74 100 330 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 951 (A6) Unknown 100 100 253 (A7) Unknown 100 100 1 (A8) Unknown 100 100 304 (A9) Unknown 100 100 37 (AA) Unknown 100 100 1 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 281 (AE) Unknown 100 100 301 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 12 (C2) HDA temperature 72 100 249108103196 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 9 (E8) Unknown 100 100 99 (E9) Unknown 100 100 66637 (F1) Unknown 253 253 5977 (F2) Unknown 253 253 17479
Poor: 35% Great: 86%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 41GB free Firmware: U21010RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 107 100 107 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 707 (A6) Unknown 100 100 32 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 84 (A9) Unknown 100 100 43 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 62 (AE) Unknown 100 100 206 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 68 100 231928234016 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 2 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 15213 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3072 (F2) Unknown 253 253 4216
Poor: 35% Great: 86%
Intel 520 Series 180GB-$132 14,258 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: LF1i Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 -91766271238907 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1365 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 344 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 344 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 294620 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 64 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 294620 (F2) Unknown 100 100 538313 (F9) Unknown 100 100 8021	48.3% Average	Read 263 Write 199 Mixed 199 49% 220 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 36.9 4K Mixed 9.87 62% 22.2 MB/s	DQ Read 181 DQ Write 164 DQ Mixed 9.71 52% 118 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 88%
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB (2009)-$80 42,987 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 70GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 145 134 1741 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8252 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 4785 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 937 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 44 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 28 28 516169 (C2) HDA temperature 117 98 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (F0) Head flying hours 95 95 3884	43.9% Average	Read 75.4 Write 77.5 Mixed 72.6 57% 75.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.23 74% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 43.9% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905428-435.A01LF 2x8GB 96 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.3% Above average	MC Read 17.6 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 15.7 49% 17 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 16.8 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 59%

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

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Typical DQ77MK Builds (Compare 24 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 40%

Jet ski

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Intel DQ77MK

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	7x
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	4x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	3x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	3x
GTX 770Nvidia $279Bench 34%, 116,895 samples	3x
GTX 660Nvidia $170Bench 20%, 123,956 samples	2x

SSD
Ultimate SU800 1TBAdata $112Bench 104%, 26,139 samples	3x
SSDNow V300 60GBKingston $76Bench 48%, 24,219 samples	2x
840 Evo mSATA 500GBSamsungBench 95%, 727 samples	2x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 58%, 8,730 samples	3x
CMX16GX3M2A1600C11 029E CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 029E CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 24GBUnknownBench 42%, 7 samples	3x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	2x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $539

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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