Asrock Z77 Pro4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 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 68.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.92% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive54.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z77 Pro4  (all builds)
Memory6.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120510
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateDec 02 '16 at 21:15
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
68.6% Good
Memory 82.7
1-Core 98.6
2-Core 184
71% 122 Pts
4-Core 295
8-Core 458
46% 376 Pts
64-Core 473
29% 473 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD FirePro V3900
AMD(1002 0106) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
4.92% Terrible
Lighting 6.27
Reflection 5.96
Parallax 5.5
5% 5.91 fps
MRender 5.67
Gravity 5.03
Splatting 5.87
4% 5.52 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 4.92%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M4 128GB-$116
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 000F Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
54.9% Above average
Read 489
Write 182
Mixed 269
69% 313 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 71.3
4K Mixed 4.52
80% 33.2 MB/s
DQ Read 26.3
DQ Write 78
DQ Mixed 4.52
17% 36.3 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 72%
WD RE4 500GB (2010)-$30
116GB free
Firmware: 01.01S02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Read 96.1
Write 94.4
Mixed 92.8
71% 94.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.13
4K Write 2.79
4K Mixed 0.49
153% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 76%
WD Blue 750GB (2008)-$72
40GB free
Firmware: 30.04G30 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
30.4% Below average
Read 52
Write 53.3
Mixed 53.1
40% 52.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 1.88
4K Mixed 0.35
103% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 52%
WD My Book 1110 499GB
229GB free, PID 1110
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
19.2% Very poor
Read 37
Write 36.4
Mixed 35.3
47% 36.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.32
4K Write 1.89
4K Mixed 0.22
73% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 19.2%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.3% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 14.4
42% 14.7 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 13.3
37% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 75.7
53% 75.7 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77 Pro4 Builds (Compare 755 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Pro4 - $180

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $616
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