Asus P8Z77-V PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics36.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (58%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P8Z77-V PRO  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130813
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 08 '16 at 22:04
Run Duration267 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 58%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 93.6
1-Core 114
2-Core 231
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 443
61% 450 Pts
64-Core 432
27% 432 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
EVGA(3842 2962) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6472
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
36.4% Below average
Lighting 47.3
Reflection 46.3
Parallax 41.3
39% 45 fps
MRender 40
Gravity 41.1
Splatting 37.5
32% 39.5 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 36.4%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
68.7% Good
Read 119
Write 120
Mixed 115
89% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 2.24
4K Mixed 0.23
90% 1 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 84%
CENTON DS Pro 16GB
15GB free, PID 0000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
2.99% Terrible
Read 11.9
Write 4.87
Mixed 5.49
8% 7.43 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.005
3% 0.25 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.99%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD38G16002 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
59.7% Above average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 18.9
59% 20.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 17.7
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 60.8
66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z77-V PRO Builds (Compare 2,089 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V PRO - $400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $854
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