Asrock Z77 Pro4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics32.8% 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 Drive42.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
MotherboardAsrock Z77 Pro4  (all builds)
Memory6.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130117
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 18 '16 at 02:45
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2300
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.3% Very good
Memory 89.9
1-Core 91.2
2-Core 180
71% 120 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 351
47% 352 Pts
64-Core 351
22% 351 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.300.1025.1001
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
32.8% Below average
Lighting 40.9
Reflection 38.2
Parallax 52.3
33% 43.8 fps
MRender 33.8
Gravity 36.1
Splatting 44.3
32% 38.1 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 32.8%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
91GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
42.7% Average
Read 348
Write 189
Mixed 226
56% 254 MB/s
4K Read 13.5
4K Write 41.2
4K Mixed 9.39
54% 21.4 MB/s
DQ Read 18.2
DQ Write 43.7
DQ Mixed 7.32
12% 23.1 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 85%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
725GB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Read 122
Write 141
Mixed 106
92% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 5.37
4K Mixed 0.47
173% 2.12 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TMS4GB364E081139EM 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.4% Poor
MC Read 9.3
MC Write 9.5
MC Mixed 8.5
26% 9.1 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 9.7
SC Mixed 9.3
27% 9.33 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 29.4%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77 Pro4 Builds (Compare 759 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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