Asrock Z77 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 65% Battle cruiser	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 57%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	84.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	58.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z77 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120713
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '20 at 03:53
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	38%

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PC Performing below expectations (31^st 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 1.75 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	57% Above average	Memory 81.6 1-Core 48.4 2-Core 98.8 49% 76.3 Pts	4-Core 190 8-Core 192 26% 191 Pts	64-Core 192 12% 192 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% PNY(196E 1301) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	84.5% Excellent	Lighting 89.3 Reflection 117 Parallax 143 73% 117 fps	MRender 177 Gravity 129 Splatting 102 107% 136 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ AGILITY4 128GB 1,160 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.5.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 251 281 283 284 283 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 291 Write 283 Mixed 196 SusWrite 268 58% 259 MB/s	4K Read 16 4K Write 43.3 4K Mixed 21.8 75% 27 MB/s	DQ Read 189 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 181 132% 173 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 81%
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 376GB free Firmware: 415000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 225 216 218 221 217 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Read 470 Write 308 Mixed 216 SusWrite 229 68% 306 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 48.8 4K Mixed 33.9 111% 36.8 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 223 198% 300 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 111%
WD WD1500ADFD-00NLR1 150GB 1,859 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 135GB free Firmware: 21.07QR5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 83 82 82 82 83 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	47.3% Average	Read 82 Write 85.5 Mixed 44.7 SusWrite 82.6 54% 73.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.1 195% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 47%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Series 2x8GB 7,092 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	56.8% Above average	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 22.3 MC Mixed 20.3 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 10.5 29% 10.3 GB/s	Latency 77.7 52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 63%

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

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Typical Z77 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 4,006 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 37%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,522x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	949x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	557x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	310x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	269x
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 $94Bench 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 $273	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 $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