Asus P8Z77-V LX

Performance Results


Gaming 29% Raft	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	31.2% 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 Drive	106% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z77-V LX (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140721
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 24 '20 at 11:53
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 93.8 1-Core 116 2-Core 232 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 447 8-Core 449 60% 448 Pts	64-Core 448 28% 448 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3881) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 460.89 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	31.2% Below average	Lighting 41.6 Reflection 33.3 Parallax 38.9 34% 37.9 fps	MRender 50.7 Gravity 28.9 Splatting 21.1 26% 33.6 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 31.2% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$49 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 103GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 242 416 438 439 437 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 434 Mixed 417 SusWrite 385 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 97.1 4K Mixed 41.2 151% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 296 243% 347 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 293GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 137 139 140 141 140 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Read 144 Write 123 Mixed 78.9 SusWrite 139 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 769GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 185 190 189 190 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 203 Write 127 Mixed 77.4 SusWrite 185 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 114%
Hitachi HTS723232L9A360 320GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 42GB free, PID 0c25 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 28 28 28 28 28 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	13.5% Very poor	Read 29.9 Write 26.3 Mixed 22.5 SusWrite 27.6 36% 26.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 56% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 13.5% Great: 16%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99P5471-016.A00LF 1x8GB 266 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	34.4% Below average	MC Read 11.2 MC Write 11.3 MC Mixed 9.7 31% 10.7 GB/s	SC Read 10.9 SC Write 11.7 SC Mixed 10.3 31% 11 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 34.4% Great: 34%

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LX

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,406x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	1,167x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,074x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	375x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	366x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	302x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	214x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	196x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	149x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	138x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	131x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	105x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $364

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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