Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 46% Yacht	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	72.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	63.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140106
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 24 '21 at 23:26
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$197 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 5.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	59.9% Above average	Memory 92.8 1-Core 46.6 2-Core 88.2 52% 75.9 Pts	4-Core 148 8-Core 383 30% 265 Pts	64-Core 528 33% 528 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Gigabyte(1458 3FC8) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	72.5% Very good	Lighting 96.3 Reflection 90.9 Parallax 79.4 78% 88.9 fps	MRender 66.9 Gravity 82.7 Splatting 73.1 61% 74.2 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 115 149 148 147 148 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	63.8% Good	Read 328 Write 236 Mixed 262 SusWrite 133 54% 240 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 43.2 4K Mixed 35.1 114% 36.3 MB/s	DQ Read 173 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 148 112% 151 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 133%
Seagate ST1000NM0011 1TB 385 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 553GB free Firmware: NS00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 90 120 119 118 120 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	65.4% Good	Read 120 Write 113 Mixed 65.6 SusWrite 107 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 188% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 83%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 3,195 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 67GB free, PID 2312 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 83 91 83 65 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	32.9% Below average	Read 90.4 Write 58.6 Mixed 39.1 SusWrite 80.2 86% 67.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.6 46% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 32.9% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 16,567 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	55.5% Above average	MC Read 20.6 MC Write 20.9 MC Mixed 19.1 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 11 31% 10.9 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 62%

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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 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H - $333

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	521x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	435x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	287x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	115x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	103x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	92x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	66x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	57x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	44x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples	43x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	38x

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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