Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	68.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H (all builds)
Memory	5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140106
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 23 '18 at 23:13
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3450-$59 34,199 User benchmarks, average bench 66% Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3450 CPU @ 3.10GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Memory 94.1 1-Core 102 2-Core 206 78% 134 Pts	4-Core 399 8-Core 397 53% 398 Pts	64-Core 408 25% 408 Pts
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399 68,699 User benchmarks, average bench 46% Gigabyte(1458 228E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1170 MHz, MLim: 1200 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.3.4 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 41% Great: 50%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$90 26,761 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 54GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41110WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5234 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 442 (A5) Unknown 100 100 34437137467 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 17 (A8) Unknown 100 100 32 (A9) Unknown 100 100 158 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 20 (AE) Unknown 100 100 227 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 14 (C2) HDA temperature 68 47 201864052768 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 24 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 3337228714761 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 4869 (EA) Unknown 100 100 7886 (F1) Unknown 253 253 6316 (F2) Unknown 253 253 12297 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	68.6% Good	Read 488 Write 273 Mixed 216 72% 326 MB/s	4K Read 22.3 4K Write 25.8 4K Mixed 17.9 70% 22 MB/s	DQ Read 330 DQ Write 170 DQ Mixed 45.4 88% 182 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 100%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2010)-$35 32,229 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 232GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 16 (03) Spinup time 188 177 1591 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10169 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 60 60 29520 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6680 (B7) Unknown 78 78 22 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 1 528 (BC) Unknown 100 44 253406937257 (BE) vendor-specific 73 37 352641875995 (BF) G-sense error rate 1 1 5460 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 966 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 1567464 (C2) HDA temperature 120 84 27 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	39.9% Below average	Read 69.6 Write 69.9 Mixed 71 53% 70.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.35 4K Write 0.26 4K Mixed 0.11 32% 0.24 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 39.9% Great: 50%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 83GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 160 156 4958 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3182 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 21614 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1499 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 403 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3179 (C2) HDA temperature 114 83 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 76 76 18143 (F1) Unknown 200 200 45263257514 (F2) Unknown 200 200 76476149632	42.5% Average	Read 85 Write 63 Mixed 70.2 55% 72.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 1.61 4K Mixed 0.37 86% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 42.5% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1333 C9 2x4GB 2,092 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	56% Above average	MC Read 20.5 MC Write 19.2 MC Mixed 17.6 55% 19.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 17.8 SC Mixed 16.5 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 54%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H - $333

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	527x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	438x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	288x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	117x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	104x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	93x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	66x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	57x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	44x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples	43x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	38x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $636

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16