Gigabyte GA-Z77-HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
ProcessorWith 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 65.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics69.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z77-HD3  (all builds)
Memory1.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121121
Uptime1 Days
Run DateFeb 01 '18 at 00:18
Run Duration194 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 30%
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 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
65.7% Good
Memory 89.3
1-Core 77
2-Core 135
63% 101 Pts
4-Core 256
8-Core 195
32% 226 Pts
64-Core 212
13% 212 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
69.1% Good
Lighting 86.4
Reflection 93.8
Parallax 86.8
70% 89 fps
MRender 82.8
Gravity 76.9
Splatting 83.1
66% 80.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Read 144
Write 159
Mixed 110
103% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.55
4K Mixed 0.25
79% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 114%
Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 500GB-$71
89GB free
Firmware: PB4OC60F Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
25.8% Poor
Read 50.6
Write 39.2
Mixed 43.2
33% 44.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 0.75
4K Mixed 0.27
59% 0.46 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 25.8%
Great: 45%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 124GB
70GB free, PID 5583
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
13.5% Very poor
Read 36.6
Write 13.3
Mixed 16.3
24% 22.1 MB/s
4K Read 3.58
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.55
81% 1.85 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 13.5%
Great: 37%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
50% Above average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 16.2
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 13.2
SC Mixed 12.8
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 50%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z77-HD3 Builds (Compare 292 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77-HD3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $480
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