Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD3H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	76.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD3H (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120511
Uptime	3.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 11 '19 at 06:33
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770K CPU @ 3.50GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	69.9% Good	Memory 90.5 1-Core 93.4 2-Core 170 71% 118 Pts	4-Core 267 8-Core 464 44% 366 Pts	64-Core 433 27% 433 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 83%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15 52,547 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1435) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.9% Very good	Lighting 92 Reflection 105 Parallax 107 75% 101 fps	MRender 95.5 Gravity 101 Splatting 98.5 80% 98.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84 21,990 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z3311000 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 179 Write 119 Mixed 95.2 29% 131 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 16.6 4K Mixed 13.7 54% 16.2 MB/s	DQ Read 21.6 DQ Write 48.3 DQ Mixed 17.2 18% 29 MB/s
Poor: 36% Great: 71%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39 64,707 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 34GB free Firmware: 12.01B02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 56 52 48 41 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	23% Poor	Read 30.1 Write 64.7 Mixed 46 SusWrite 49.5 35% 47.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 23% Great: 60%
Seagate ST3750640NS 750GB-$38 10,520 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 519GB free Firmware: 3BKH SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 67 70 69 69 68 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	41.1% Average	Read 75.2 Write 68.8 Mixed 46.5 SusWrite 67.8 48% 64.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 41.1% Great: 42%
Seagate Expansion Desk 2TB 12,762 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 548GB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 39 38 39 40 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	23.2% Poor	Read 40 Write 39.5 Mixed 32.2 SusWrite 39 28% 37.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 0.8 210% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 23.2% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 2133 2x8GB 108 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.6% Average	MC Read 16.8 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 14.3 46% 16 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 15.3 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 78%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 37%

Jet ski

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD3H - $350

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	483x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	427x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	272x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	96x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	91x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	87x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	57x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
MX500 1TBCrucial $86Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	35x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	47x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	45x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	41x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $786

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 $184	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) $35	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