Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP5 TH-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics1.6% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive30.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z77X-UP5 TH-CF  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120903
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 04 '17 at 02:41
Run Duration316 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$194
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Memory 94.9
1-Core 112
2-Core 224
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 543
62% 485 Pts
64-Core 540
33% 540 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
1.6% Terrible
Lighting 1.7
Reflection 2.23
Parallax 1.53
1% 1.82 fps
MRender 2.81
Gravity 1.23
Splatting 3.13
2% 2.39 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.6%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PB22-JS3 FDE 2.5" 128GB
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VBM9MD1Q Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
30.9% Below average
Read 210
Write 170
Mixed 188
42% 189 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 8.51
4K Mixed 6.49
40% 10.9 MB/s
DQ Read 20.1
DQ Write 8.56
DQ Mixed 5.67
6% 11.4 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 32%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 8GB
4GB free, PID 007a
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
5.63% Terrible
Read 25.1
Write 4.25
Mixed 5.41
11% 11.6 MB/s
4K Read 4.49
4K Write 0.004
4K Mixed 0.004
17% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.63%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
58.6% Above average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 20.3
MC Mixed 18.4
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.8
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 57.5
70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP5 TH-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $437
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