Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	88.5% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '18 at 20:30
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Memory 97 1-Core 121 2-Core 237 87% 152 Pts	4-Core 426 8-Core 622 65% 524 Pts	64-Core 626 39% 626 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-Ti-$410 30,815 User benchmarks, average bench 53% Zotac(19DA 1314) 3GB CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 416.34 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 47% Great: 59%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 121GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 103 114 108 104 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 470 Write 451 Mixed 351 SusWrite 138 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 94.3 4K Mixed 38.2 147% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 354 DQ Mixed 235 213% 325 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 118%
Intel X25-M 80GB 12,660 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 21GB free Firmware: 2CV102M3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 80 86 84 87 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	39.6% Below average	Read 243 Write 84.2 Mixed 116 SusWrite 84.6 29% 132 MB/s	4K Read 19 4K Write 49 4K Mixed 10.8 69% 26.3 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 81.6 DQ Mixed 75.1 65% 97.8 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 44%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 304GB free Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 272 274 272 272 266 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Read 458 Write 413 Mixed 322 SusWrite 282 83% 369 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 40.6 4K Mixed 23.2 80% 27.7 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 245 210% 309 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 108%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 13,609 User benchmarks, average bench 146% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 207 214 216 208 215 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 156 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 212 115% 157 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 1.1 228% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 213%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 8,026 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	67.7% Good	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 23.6 MC Mixed 21.1 66% 23.1 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 20.7 59% 20.5 GB/s	Latency 50.3 80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 71%

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Gaming 60%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 49%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 - $210

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,270x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	392x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	377x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	166x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	161x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	155x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	75x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	107x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	101x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	65x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $626

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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