Asus P8Z77 WS

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	1.96% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	102% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77 WS (all builds)
Memory	5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130313
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '19 at 23:54
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 96.9 1-Core 117 2-Core 236 86% 150 Pts	4-Core 441 8-Core 474 60% 458 Pts	64-Core 464 29% 464 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 79%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15 52,547 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 84CA) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Nvidia GeForce GT 520 16,336 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Asus(1043 83A0) 1GB CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 300 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 353.62 Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	1.96% Terrible	Lighting 2.4 Reflection 2.92 Parallax 1.84 2% 2.39 fps	MRender 2.81 Gravity 2.47 Splatting 2.04 2% 2.44 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.96% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 137GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 276 273 250 234 229 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 447 Mixed 394 SusWrite 276 89% 397 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 43.6 163% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 354 DQ Mixed 366 276% 369 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 167GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 299 299 300 299 299 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 465 Mixed 407 SusWrite 318 93% 416 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 48.3 174% 64.7 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 365 276% 370 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80 27,325 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 117GB free Firmware: SD15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 55 55 56 54 53 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	36.6% Below average	Read 72.8 Write 71.3 Mixed 43.9 SusWrite 54.5 45% 60.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 36.6% Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 367GB free Firmware: CC37 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 113 Write 112 Mixed 66.4 72% 97.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 183% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB 9,885 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1800 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 23 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 21 59% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 50.6 79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 69%

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

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Typical P8Z77 WS Builds (Compare 115 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 46%

Yacht

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 37%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77 WS

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	68x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	12x
Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	10x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	8x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	7x

SSD
840 120GBSamsung $109Bench 61%, 51,792 samples	5x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	4x
SSDNow V300 60GBKingston $76Bench 48%, 24,219 samples	4x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	11x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 50%, 27,024 samples	4x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	3x

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Value: 37% - Below average

Total price: $784

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