Asus P8Z77-V PRO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	42.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-V PRO (all builds)
Memory	6.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20120224
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 30 '18 at 11:36
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	22%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Memory 87.5 1-Core 116 2-Core 226 81% 143 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 589 61% 493 Pts	64-Core 596 37% 596 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 76%

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) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4885 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk S128G 126GB 21,984 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3.1.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 9358 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2156 (A5) Unknown 100 100 851054 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 219 (AE) Unknown 100 100 173 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 66 34 231929085986 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 730 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 982 (F1) Unknown 100 100 31210993191 (F2) Unknown 100 100 45724738071	42.8% Average	Read 439 Write 248 Mixed 277 71% 321 MB/s	4K Read 12.7 4K Write 13.2 4K Mixed 5.04 33% 10.3 MB/s	DQ Read 14.6 DQ Write 15.6 DQ Mixed 4.64 6% 11.6 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 42.8% Great: 56%
Seagate ST3500830AS 500GB-$145 6,517 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 118GB free Firmware: 3.AFE Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 78 54107538 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 80 80 21279 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 89 60 932086752 (09) Power-on hours count 51 51 43735 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2794 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 30 555614241 (C2) HDA temperature 33 70 68719476769 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 74 52 51006168 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	23% Poor	Read 40 Write 40 Mixed 39.3 30% 39.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.01 4K Mixed 0.35 78% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 23% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 1x8GB 7,988 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	28.6% Poor	MC Read 9.6 MC Write 8.7 MC Mixed 8.1 25% 8.8 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 9.9 SC Mixed 9 27% 9.43 GB/s	Latency 70 57% 70 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 35%

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V PRO - $400

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	826x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	553x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	314x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	139x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	138x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	125x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	112x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	71x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	69x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	61x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	59x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	42x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $855

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 $182	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) $30	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