Gigabyte GA-Z77-D3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics64.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive77.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z77-D3H  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140106
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateApr 07 '16 at 08:50
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570K CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 5.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 122
2-Core 246
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 492
66% 491 Pts
64-Core 492
30% 492 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390X-$340
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 16.150.2211.1001
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64.2% Good
Lighting 80.8
Reflection 68.5
Parallax 91.5
66% 80.2 fps
MRender 67.2
Gravity 66.9
Splatting 85.3
61% 73.2 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 57%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 100 960GB-$310
594GB free
Firmware: SAFM11.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Read 492
Write 170
Mixed 241
66% 301 MB/s
4K Read 19.8
4K Write 30.4
4K Mixed 6.39
54% 18.9 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 6.42
56% 135 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 89%
HFS250G32TND-3112A 250GB
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30060P00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 521
Write 457
Mixed 487
109% 488 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 53.6
4K Mixed 19.2
90% 32.5 MB/s
DQ Read 29.2
DQ Write 57.2
DQ Mixed 78.6
50% 55 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
978GB free
Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 158
Mixed 139
117% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.35
92% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
63.3% Good
MC Read 22.7
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 19.7
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 19.9
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 56.3
71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z77-D3H Builds (Compare 1,972 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77-D3H

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $332
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