Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 73% Battleship


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 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 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	107% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	112% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	18.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Apr 13 '24 at 13:52
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	23%

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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 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 (95^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Memory 94.8 1-Core 112 2-Core 221 82% 142 Pts	4-Core 375 8-Core 560 58% 467 Pts	64-Core 561 35% 561 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 1425) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.61 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 153 Parallax 139 110% 142 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 141 Splatting 127 107% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SK hynix SC300B SATA 256GB 255 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 107GB free Firmware: 20102P00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 146 161 163 174 177 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	60.4% Good	Read 350 Write 328 Mixed 279 SusWrite 162 63% 280 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 47.9 4K Mixed 25 88% 31.1 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 224 164% 213 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 96%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 1,660 User benchmarks, average bench 427% 2.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 285 291 327 320 351 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 903 Write 823 Mixed 616 SusWrite 311 148% 663 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 52.6 4K Mixed 38.4 123% 40.5 MB/s	DQ Read 533 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 348 273% 385 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 672%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 65GB free Firmware: 2.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 133 136 135 138 138 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 324 Write 155 Mixed 193 SusWrite 135 45% 202 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 49.9 4K Mixed 26.1 95% 33 MB/s	DQ Read 177 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 117 101% 149 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 82%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 6TB 2,132 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 242 254 273 269 276 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	145% Outstanding	Read 249 Write 200 Mixed 74.3 SusWrite 258 142% 195 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 205% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 293%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 6,400 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 3TB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 173 172 173 171 173 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 166 Mixed 74.5 SusWrite 172 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 236%
WD Game Drive 5TB 256 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 631GB free, PID 2638 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 64 64 65 65 64 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	32% Below average	Read 68.9 Write 69.3 Mixed 56.1 SusWrite 64.6 88% 64.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.8 117% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 32% Great: 67%
Seagate Expansion HDD 16TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 3TB free, PID 2038 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 153 157 160 158 160 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 167 Mixed 87.1 SusWrite 156 192% 143 MB/s	4K Read 14.5 4K Write 14.1 4K Mixed 0.3 544% 9.63 MB/s	DQ Read 0.1 DQ Write 7.5 DQ Mixed 0.1 259% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 104% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 146%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT41GU6MFR8C-PB 04CD F3-2400C10-4GTX HMT41GU6MFR8C-PB 04CD F3-2400C10-4GTX 24GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 1867, 1867, 1867, 1867 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	67.5% Good	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 24.2 MC Mixed 21.3 67% 23.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 21.3 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 58.5 68% 58.5 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 67%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	69	56	60	42.5"	1280 720	DELD084 DELL P4317Q

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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	1,275x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	394x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	379x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	168x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	161x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	157x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 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: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $607

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16