Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


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 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 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	79.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	75.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	8.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131113
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 06 '21 at 00:20
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	2%

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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 i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570K CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Memory 96.6 1-Core 118 2-Core 235 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 463 57% 438 Pts	64-Core 460 28% 460 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% PNY(196E 119D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.7% Very good	Lighting 100 Reflection 101 Parallax 103 82% 102 fps	MRender 92.7 Gravity 94.1 Splatting 90.1 75% 92.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 91GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 227 240 212 156 205 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	Read 475 Write 426 Mixed 187 SusWrite 213 73% 325 MB/s	4K Read 20.2 4K Write 56.8 4K Mixed 22.7 90% 33.2 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 90.2 140% 268 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 111%
Toshiba HDWD240 4TB 4,401 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 2TB free Firmware: KQ000A SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 139 140 133 134 135 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	17.8% Very poor	Read 186 Write 179 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 137 32% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 7.4 4K Mixed 0.7 7% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 17.8% Great: 20%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 996GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 103 105 105 104 103 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 103 Write 99.7 Mixed 71 SusWrite 103 69% 94.2 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX Hynix HMT425U6AFR6C-PB Hynix HMT425U6AFR6C-PB 12GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2000, 2000, 2000, 2000 MHz 4096, 4096, 2048, 2048 MB Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 22.2 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 20.3 SC Mixed 22 60% 20.9 GB/s	Latency 51.8 77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 74%

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

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H - $280

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	507x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	371x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	279x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	140x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	120x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	104x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	63x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	44x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	56x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	56x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	41x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $560

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 $179	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