Asus P8Z77-V

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-V (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '19 at 23:26
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing as expected (45^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% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Memory 94 1-Core 126 2-Core 252 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 462 8-Core 638 69% 550 Pts	64-Core 641 40% 641 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 139GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 6,344 Write 4177 Mixed 4,220 1,087% 4,914 MB/s	4K Read 352 4K Write 216 4K Mixed 254 974% 274 MB/s	DQ Read 902 DQ Write 482 DQ Mixed 637 488% 674 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 553GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 227 232 227 231 231 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	76.5% Very good	Read 220 Write 237 Mixed 241 SusWrite 230 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 78.6 4K Mixed 41.6 144% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 198 149% 199 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Pro 256GB-$90 12,565 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 117GB free Firmware: RVM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 204 212 206 209 207 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 359 Write 325 Mixed 322 SusWrite 208 68% 303 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 63.3 4K Mixed 40.7 134% 45.2 MB/s	DQ Read 261 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 231 174% 233 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 131%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 163 162 161 163 166 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Read 142 Write 154 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 163 88% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.9 344% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 110%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 542GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 144 143 140 145 147 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Read 142 Write 151 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 144 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 238% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 109%
WD My Passport 083A 1TB 1,797 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 155GB free, PID 083a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 91 94 90 93 94 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	36.4% Below average	Read 68.8 Write 72.3 Mixed 42.7 SusWrite 92.5 95% 69.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 36.4% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 2400 2OZ 2x8GB 712 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	58.3% Above average	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 19.8 MC Mixed 17.6 56% 19.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 19.4 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 87%

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

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	748x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	508x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	382x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	150x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	145x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	123x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	75x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	70x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	66x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	58x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	55x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	53x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $391

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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