Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	16.3% 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	54.3% 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.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120214
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 11 '19 at 12:24
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	28%

Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

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 i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	74% Very good	Memory 89.5 1-Core 103 2-Core 192 75% 128 Pts	4-Core 317 8-Core 480 49% 399 Pts	64-Core 574 36% 574 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Asus(1043 8613) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.71 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	16.3% Very poor	Lighting 22.2 Reflection 14.9 Parallax 14.6 18% 17.2 fps	MRender 16.8 Gravity 15.1 Splatting 15.5 13% 15.8 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 16.3% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 187GB free (System drive) Firmware: 000F SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 166 169 187 176 171 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 354 Write 253 Mixed 251 SusWrite 174 58% 258 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 68.3 4K Mixed 14.8 86% 34.5 MB/s	DQ Read 78.6 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 23.3 38% 72 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 467GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 176 184 176 182 177 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 176 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 178 112% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 326GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 162 160 159 162 162 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 119 Mixed 77 SusWrite 160 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 112%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 435GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 95 89 86 68 66 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	34.8% Below average	Read 37.7 Write 94.5 Mixed 21.2 SusWrite 83.1 43% 59.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 34.8% Great: 107%
TOSHIBA MQ01ABF032 320GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 48GB free, PID 2338 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 6.2 5.2 4.6 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	4.85% Terrible	Read 10.5 Write 9.3 Mixed 9.5 SusWrite 8.1 13% 9.35 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.2 24% 0.27 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 4.85% Great: 19%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 16GB 6,865 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 1GB free, PID 6544 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.8 3.6 3.2 3.3 3.4 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	5.94% Terrible	Read 28.7 Write 1.7 Mixed 4.5 SusWrite 3.2 8% 9.53 MB/s	4K Read 4.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 17% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.94% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1333EL Series 4x4GB 490 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	45.6% Average	MC Read 15.5 MC Write 15.9 MC Mixed 14.5 44% 15.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 15.9 SC Mixed 13.9 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 67.9 59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 53%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical SABERTOOTH Z77 Builds (Compare 2,507 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 60%

Gunboat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 49%

Yacht

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 - $210

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,272x
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 $94Bench 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $612

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $184	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