Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99.1% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H (all builds)
Memory	8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140106
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	May 15 '20 at 18:42
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3470-$59 223,595 User benchmarks, average bench 63% Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	72.9% Very good	Memory 86.3 1-Core 91.7 2-Core 185 70% 121 Pts	4-Core 346 8-Core 342 46% 344 Pts	64-Core 250 16% 250 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 4011) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.1% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 117 Parallax 137 97% 124 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 119 Splatting 97.8 103% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215 19,372 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.5 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 380 Write 390 Mixed 276 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 85 4K Mixed 31.4 118% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 322 246% 332 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 104%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 735GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 702 781 855 837 823 811 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 1,175 Write 1,009 Mixed 874 SusWrite 801 216% 965 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 96 4K Mixed 51.1 172% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 625 DQ Write 721 DQ Mixed 272 316% 539 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 255%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39 64,707 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 180GB free Firmware: 01.03A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 102 107 108 106 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 102 Write 102 Mixed 69 SusWrite 106 70% 94.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 185% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 60%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 230GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 121 122 123 122 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	55.9% Above average	Read 76 Write 73.5 Mixed 52 SusWrite 119 59% 80.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 28,461 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50% Average	MC Read 17.3 MC Write 18.5 MC Mixed 15.7 49% 17.2 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 15.5 43% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 71 56% 71 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 76%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H - $333

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	522x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	435x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	287x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	116x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	103x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	92x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	66x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	57x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	44x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples	43x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	38x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $665

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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