Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	87.4% 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	77% 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	8.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '18 at 02:19
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd 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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	79% Very good	Memory 97.2 1-Core 113 2-Core 191 80% 134 Pts	4-Core 329 8-Core 578 55% 453 Pts	64-Core 573 36% 573 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3303) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2027 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.93 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 115 Parallax 109 91% 112 fps	MRender 96.7 Gravity 100 Splatting 98.5 81% 98.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 300 108 105 100 100 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	77% Very good	Read 353 Write 342 Mixed 310 SusWrite 174 66% 295 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 75.3 4K Mixed 37.8 135% 47.9 MB/s	DQ Read 266 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 232 176% 237 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 43GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 234 242 241 241 240 MB/s Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	74.5% Very good	Read 255 Write 242 Mixed 229 SusWrite 239 54% 241 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 77.9 4K Mixed 36.2 133% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 198 148% 198 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 124%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$35 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 135GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 96 97 97 97 94 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 108 Write 104 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 96.3 68% 93 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 69%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 93GB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 123 127 126 126 128 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	58.1% Above average	Read 76 Write 75.8 Mixed 28.5 SusWrite 126 55% 76.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.6 178% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 2000 C9 4x4GB 488 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	69.3% Good	MC Read 25.2 MC Write 24.3 MC Mixed 21.6 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 22.1 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 49.6 81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 77%

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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	1,269x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	392x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	376x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	165x
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 $130Bench 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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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