Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP4 TH

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 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 70.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive50.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z77X-UP4 TH  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120831
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 14 '18 at 05:10
Run Duration252 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 47%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770K CPU @ 3.50GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
70.8% Very good
Memory 87.8
1-Core 86.4
2-Core 168
68% 114 Pts
4-Core 291
8-Core 469
47% 380 Pts
64-Core 510
32% 510 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 501ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
50.5% Above average
Read 445
Write 111
Mixed 198
55% 252 MB/s
4K Read 17.3
4K Write 66
4K Mixed 11.3
76% 31.5 MB/s
DQ Read 63.6
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 7.67
30% 63.4 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 87%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
0GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
50.1% Above average
Read 94
Write 80.4
Mixed 90.1
67% 88.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 2.01
4K Mixed 0.33
105% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
26.6% Poor
MC Read 8.9
MC Write 8.2
MC Mixed 7.9
24% 8.33 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 7.4
SC Mixed 7.2
21% 7.37 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 26.6%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z77X-UP4 TH Builds (Compare 191 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP4 TH

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $405
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