Gigabyte GA-Z77-HD4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics16.1% 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 Drive70.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z77-HD4  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121024
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 10 '21 at 05:19
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Memory 94.2
1-Core 109
2-Core 212
80% 138 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 536
54% 441 Pts
64-Core 542
34% 542 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6870
Gigabyte(1458 21FB) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
16.1% Very poor
Lighting 22.5
Reflection 21.8
Parallax 20.1
18% 21.5 fps
MRender 14.9
Gravity 16.4
Splatting 12.2
12% 14.5 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 16.1%
Great: 16%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
899GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 242 241 242 243 241 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
70.9% Very good
Read 254
Write 242
Mixed 238
SusWrite 241
55% 244 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 51.2
4K Mixed 37.2
119% 39.1 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 197
148% 197 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
57.9% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 17.8
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 18.1
52% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 59.3
67% 59.3 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z77-HD4 Builds (Compare 32 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77-HD4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $359
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