Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (5th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 95 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics68% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough 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.
MotherboardAsrock Z77 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20120615
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 29 '18 at 13:24
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
50.7% Above average
Memory 81.6
1-Core 62.3
2-Core 87.3
51% 77.1 Pts
4-Core 114
8-Core 138
16% 126 Pts
64-Core 152
9% 152 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
68% Good
Lighting 75.1
Reflection 97.2
Parallax 109
61% 93.8 fps
MRender 96.3
Gravity 100
Splatting 100
81% 98.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 68%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MK1059GS 1TB
305GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GU00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.5 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.2 5.2 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 25% Great: 50%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249
386GB free
Firmware: MN6OA800
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 56 55 56 56 59 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
29% Poor
Read 45
Write 65.8
Mixed 32.8
SusWrite 56
37% 49.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.4
85% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 29%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
44.6% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 16.6
MC Mixed 15
46% 15.9 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 14.6
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 77.6
52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 4,002 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $581
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