Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	78.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130711
Uptime	4.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 26 '17 at 19:26
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th 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% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 126 2-Core 250 89% 157 Pts	4-Core 501 8-Core 498 67% 499 Pts	64-Core 500 31% 500 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% XFX(1682 9480) CLim: 1337 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.3.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Lighting 83.4 Reflection 67.8 Parallax 96.1 68% 82.4 fps	MRender 68.8 Gravity 68.2 Splatting 56.1 52% 64.4 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 6GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6730 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1629 (B1) Unknown 94 94 114 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 99 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 53 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 8 (EB) Unknown 99 99 469 (F1) Unknown 99 99 20142801765	78.5% Very good	Read 508 Write 409 Mixed 409 98% 442 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 55.9 4K Mixed 19.7 104% 36.1 MB/s	DQ Read 37.7 DQ Write 71.5 DQ Mixed 19.5 25% 42.9 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 115%
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95 9,561 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 5GB free Firmware: SAFM11.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4981 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1265 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 36794 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 199 199 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 398 (C2) HDA temperature 74 55 193274642458	27.8% Poor	Read 237 Write 81.4 Mixed 85.1 29% 135 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 14.2 4K Mixed 5.43 42% 12.7 MB/s	DQ Read 24.7 DQ Write 30 DQ Mixed 6.08 10% 20.3 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 27.8% Great: 83%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 167GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 164 164 6758 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1002 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 3743 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 909 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 240 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 187 187 41862 (C2) HDA temperature 126 114 24 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	53.9% Above average	Read 101 Write 87 Mixed 77.1 66% 88.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.91 4K Mixed 0.14 79% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 84%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40 43,024 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 83GB free Firmware: CR100-10 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 7360 (04) Start/Stop count 89 89 11402 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (07) Seek error rate 253 253 0 (08) Seek timer performance 253 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 48359 (0A) Spinup retry count 253 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 253 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 7016 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 202258 (BC) Unknown 253 253 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 49 24 (C2) HDA temperature 166 85 24 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 10887105 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 253 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 199 19 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 281	41.3% Average	Read 63.7 Write 80.2 Mixed 64.7 52% 69.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.28 72% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M379B5273DH0-YK0 2x4GB 795 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2000 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 25.5 78% 27.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 23.2 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 54.3 74% 54.3 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 74%

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

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,521x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	948x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	556x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	309x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	268x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	237x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	173x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	140x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	107x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	90x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	86x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	81x

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Value: 60% - Good

Total price: $581

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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