Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
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 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	57.7% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120418
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '20 at 01:33
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2700K-$89 20,692 User benchmarks, average bench 73% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	76.4% Very good	Memory 93.1 1-Core 100 2-Core 198 76% 130 Pts	4-Core 324 8-Core 491 50% 407 Pts	64-Core 486 30% 486 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.2% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 139 Parallax 130 103% 132 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 127 Splatting 104 93% 114 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ssa2s120gc2de08-t A 120GB 92 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: 334ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 114 108 102 104 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 317 Write 138 Mixed 186 SusWrite 108 42% 187 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 49.8 4K Mixed 28.8 102% 34.7 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 129 DQ Mixed 139 108% 150 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 82%
WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB 24,830 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 68GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 223 250 258 238 218 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	72.5% Very good	Read 355 Write 335 Mixed 239 SusWrite 230 65% 290 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 50.6 4K Mixed 32.8 111% 37.1 MB/s	DQ Read 242 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 147 130% 196 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 119%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249 29,211 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 252GB free Firmware: MN6OA800 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 101 98 101 98 101 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	62% Good	Read 116 Write 99 Mixed 59.3 SusWrite 99.2 68% 93.5 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 43,127 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	MC Read 20.1 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 18.2 56% 19.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 16.8 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 61.9 65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 63%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,522x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	949x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	557x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	310x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	269x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	237x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	173x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	140x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	107x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	90x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	86x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	81x

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Value: 60% - Good

Total price: $581

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 $177	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