Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	92% 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	66.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130711
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jul 24 '16 at 02:49
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 132 2-Core 267 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 489 66% 492 Pts	64-Core 501 31% 501 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6881 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 122 Parallax 123 98% 121 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 106 Splatting 94.3 81% 100 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 104GB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 1,030 Write 949 Mixed 1,002 222% 994 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 51.8 198% 70.8 MB/s	DQ Read 406 DQ Write 455 DQ Mixed 228 228% 363 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 445%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 60GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 15635 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 655 (B1) Unknown 94 94 69 (B3) Unknown 100 1 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 57 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 482 (F1) Unknown 99 99 20749199579	66.5% Good	Read 369 Write 259 Mixed 256 65% 295 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 49.3 4K Mixed 17.1 104% 34.4 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 16.8 44% 91.5 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 108%
Patriot Pyro SE 120GB-$120 346 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 37GB free Firmware: 332ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 94 94 9272003 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 77 77 -16406775049771 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1284 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 694 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 34 50 34363015202 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 9272003 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 9272003 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 9272003 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 8939 (EA) Unknown 0 0 7886 (F1) Unknown 0 0 7886 (F2) Unknown 0 0 11450	62.4% Good	Read 380 Write 150 Mixed 199 53% 243 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 69.3 4K Mixed 18.2 107% 39.4 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 48.4 65% 119 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 81%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 120GB 699 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 11GB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	Read 390 Write 116 Mixed 160 48% 222 MB/s	4K Read 21.2 4K Write 81.8 4K Mixed 13.6 93% 38.9 MB/s	DQ Read 128 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 35.8 50% 91.5 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C8 4x4GB 1,744 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	68.3% Good	MC Read 22.9 MC Write 25.1 MC Mixed 22 67% 23.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 22.4 SC Mixed 22.3 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 53.8 74% 53.8 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 64%

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,519x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	948x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	556x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	309x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	268x
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 $109Bench 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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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 $52

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