Asus P8Z77-V

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	58.6% 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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-V (all builds)
Memory	1.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	2.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '21 at 01:46
Run Duration	284 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	72.9% Very good	Memory 84.3 1-Core 109 2-Core 216 77% 137 Pts	4-Core 355 8-Core 360 48% 358 Pts	64-Core 349 22% 349 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15 52,547 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 84CA) 2.2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5161 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LM960HCHP-0E003 960GB 61 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 547GB free (System drive) Firmware: GXT3003Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 248 225 211 222 202 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	58.6% Above average	Read 466 Write 390 Mixed 329 SusWrite 220 79% 351 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 15.9 4K Mixed 10.1 61% 17.4 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 69.2 DQ Mixed 142 120% 181 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 115%
WD Red 8TB (2016)-$180 4,231 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 14TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 94 92 95 91 89 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	53.4% Above average	Read 94 Write 106 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 91.8 65% 88.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1.2 204% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 97%
Covecube Virtual Disk 2TB 1,262 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 74 70 73 68 71 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	65.7% Good	Read 159 Write 151 Mixed 78.2 SusWrite 69.1 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 1.1 300% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 105%
HGST Deskstar NAS 5TB-$231 660 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: APGNT517 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 139 135 130 134 128 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 147 Write 132 Mixed 66.9 SusWrite 133 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 110%
Seagate ST10000NM0086-2AA101 10TB 462 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 2TB free Firmware: SN05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 74 70 72 68 70 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	66.2% Good	Read 160 Write 158 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 68.8 86% 118 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.7 270% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 138%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$50 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 496GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 77 73 78 72 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	40.2% Average	Read 65.6 Write 79.3 Mixed 55.2 SusWrite 74 51% 68.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 84%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC52 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 143 134 133 132 120 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	67.2% Good	Read 106 Write 87.9 Mixed 61.6 SusWrite 129 70% 96 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 112% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 96%
WD Red Pro 4TB (2014)-$189 679 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 1.5TB free Firmware: 81.00A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 126 120 123 120 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	60.2% Good	Read 90 Write 77.4 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 119 66% 88.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB 48,796 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	46.2% Average	MC Read 15.9 MC Write 16.6 MC Mixed 14.9 45% 15.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 15.2 SC Mixed 12.8 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 73 55% 73 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 63%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	752x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	509x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	386x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	151x
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 $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	70x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	66x

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

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $391

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16