Asus P8Z77-V PRO/THUNDERBOLT

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	9.01% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	72% 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.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-V PRO/THUNDERBOLT (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 05 '16 at 07:52
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3550-$335 23,599 User benchmarks, average bench 69% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	79% Very good	Memory 91.6 1-Core 102 2-Core 198 76% 131 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 364 51% 377 Pts	64-Core 388 24% 388 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112 69,673 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Asus(1043 843E) 2GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6881 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	9.01% Terrible	Lighting 10.4 Reflection 9.5 Parallax 11.6 8% 10.5 fps	MRender 13.7 Gravity 9.4 Splatting 13.3 10% 12.1 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 9.01% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM04B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 13014 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1038 (B1) Unknown 97 97 75 (B3) Unknown 100 100 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 68 59 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 102 (F1) Unknown 99 99 13523149397	72% Very good	Read 377 Write 365 Mixed 372 83% 371 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 45.1 4K Mixed 17.6 86% 29.5 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 51.6 82% 156 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 116%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 810GB free Firmware: 1AQ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 13120 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 66 1 10574 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3696 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10291 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2036 (B5) Unknown 99 99 33652640 (BF) G-sense error rate 19 19 820317 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 60 240518889499 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 99 99 180 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 38 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 3849	58.6% Above average	Read 80.5 Write 124 Mixed 85.7 72% 96.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 0.98 4K Mixed 0.43 88% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 72%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 296GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 138 137 4058 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3436 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 14118 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2160 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 167 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3268 (C2) HDA temperature 114 97 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 62 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 200 197 0	64.5% Good	Read 114 Write 111 Mixed 109 84% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.92 4K Mixed 0.35 101% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT102464BA1339.M16 2x8GB 455 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	53.1% Above average	MC Read 18.6 MC Write 18.9 MC Mixed 16.7 52% 18.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 16.3 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 57%

Take a copy of your results How to check your in-game FPS

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical P8Z77-V PRO/THUNDERBOLT Builds (Compare 158 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V PRO/THUNDERBOLT

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	87x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	26x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	21x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	10x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	9x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	8x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $50Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	8x
SNV2S2000G 2TBKingstonBench 280%, 16,715 samples	5x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 49%, 26,466 samples	6x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	5x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	5x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $381

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16