Asus P8Z77-V LX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-V LX (all builds)
Memory	21.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120817
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 09 '20 at 23:35
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	42%

PC Performing as expected (56^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% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Memory 88.8 1-Core 118 2-Core 235 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 577 64% 503 Pts	64-Core 594 37% 594 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15 52,547 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 84CA) 2.2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 439GB free (System drive) Firmware: CC38 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 130 Write 133 Mixed 69.6 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 28% Great: 70%
Seagate Expansion Desk 2TB 12,762 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0711 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 32.8 Write 29.1 Mixed 26.4 22% 29.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 16% Great: 104%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 3TB 3,006 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 903GB free Firmware: 040B Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 32.3 Write 27.7 Mixed 24 21% 28 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14% Great: 110%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 4TB 3,378 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 944GB free Firmware: 0342 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 32.3 Write 26.9 Mixed 23.8 21% 27.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 99%
Seagate ST3300820SCE 300GB 749 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 279GB free Firmware: 3.ATE Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 75.4 Write 74.4 Mixed 44.5 48% 64.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.4 79% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 43%
WD WD1600BEVS-22UST0 160GB 6,043 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 87GB free Firmware: 14.0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 31.8 Write 28.9 Mixed 24.8 21% 28.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 9% Great: 34%
Maxtor 6G160E0 160GB 609 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 38GB free Firmware: KA101V00 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 4,977 Write 46 Mixed 74.3 1,217% 1,699 MB/s	4K Read 709 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 1.7 29,751% 237 MB/s
Poor: 17% Great: 37%
SABRENT 120GB 119 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 32GB free Firmware: 0204 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 32.3 Write 28.3 Mixed 23.5 21% 28 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 32%
WD Elements 25A3 6TB 4,829 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 32.6 Write 27.3 Mixed 25 35% 28.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.1 221% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 28% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 04CD F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 859B BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 04CD F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 24GB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50% Average	MC Read 17.8 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 15.3 48% 16.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 17.1 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 68.7 58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 62%

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LX

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,410x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	1,168x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,076x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	375x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	367x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	304x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	214x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	196x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	149x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	138x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	131x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	105x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $364

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16