Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	62% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	60.7% 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

7 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 17 '17 at 23:13
Run Duration	270 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (44^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 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	76% Very good	Memory 88.3 1-Core 104 2-Core 200 76% 131 Pts	4-Core 344 8-Core 528 54% 436 Pts	64-Core 519 32% 519 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	62% Good	Lighting 78.3 Reflection 74.9 Parallax 67.2 64% 73.5 fps	MRender 71 Gravity 70.3 Splatting 72.2 58% 71.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron 120GB (v0) 315 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: M206 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 166 166 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 26386 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1751 (AB) Unknown 253 253 0 (AC) Unknown 253 253 0 (B5) Unknown 253 253 0 (B6) Unknown 253 253 0 (C2) HDA temperature 43 0 64427851819 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 97 97 4 (EA) Unknown 100 100 50744 (F1) Unknown 100 100 19609 (F2) Unknown 100 100 15268 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 9659	60.7% Good	Read 507 Write 200 Mixed 285 72% 331 MB/s	4K Read 18.7 4K Write 50.8 4K Mixed 15.9 76% 28.4 MB/s	DQ Read 103 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 54.1 61% 102 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 80%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 69 (03) Spinup time 138 138 34387460501 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 31 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3268 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 31 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 31 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 31 (C2) HDA temperature 157 157 197569478694 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	68.9% Good	Read 120 Write 120 Mixed 98.1 84% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.18 4K Mixed 0.17 60% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 108%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 141 141 66 (03) Spinup time 141 141 34386936206 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 31 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3268 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 31 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 31 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 31 (C2) HDA temperature 153 153 197569478695 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	65.7% Good	Read 124 Write 105 Mixed 107 84% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.08 4K Mixed 0.12 51% 0.54 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 517GB free Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 26177129 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7974 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 59783835 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 23777 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1751 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 262148 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 52 639959078 (C2) HDA temperature 38 48 60129542182 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 32 24 26177129 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -64252710727554 (F1) Unknown 100 253 781497015 (F2) Unknown 100 253 344039553	47.5% Average	Read 101 Write 64.5 Mixed 69.4 59% 78.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.18 4K Mixed 0.42 93% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 68%
Verbatim STORE N GO 8GB 256 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 5GB free, PID 3123 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	7.75% Terrible	Read 30.1 Write 8.84 Mixed 14.7 19% 17.9 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 0.03 4K Mixed 0.03 24% 1.95 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.75% Great: 11%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 43,127 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.1% Above average	MC Read 17.8 MC Write 17.5 MC Mixed 15.6 48% 17 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 15.7 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 69.2 58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 63%

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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	1,272x
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

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $612

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $37
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