Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	8.97% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	80.9% 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	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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	8.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 17 '18 at 18:11
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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 (64^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Memory 89.6 1-Core 103 2-Core 197 76% 130 Pts	4-Core 320 8-Core 501 51% 411 Pts	64-Core 498 31% 498 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112 69,673 User benchmarks, average bench 8% EVGA(3842 2650) 1GB CLim: 1058 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	8.97% Terrible	Lighting 10 Reflection 9.38 Parallax 13.1 8% 10.8 fps	MRender 13.6 Gravity 12 Splatting 13 11% 12.9 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 8.97% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 480GB-$84 9,168 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 331GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 338 330 335 347 345 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 414 Write 378 Mixed 323 SusWrite 339 82% 363 MB/s	4K Read 19.7 4K Write 59.3 4K Mixed 28 97% 35.7 MB/s	DQ Read 295 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 161 161% 257 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 100%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25 19,988 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 582GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 111 111 110 111 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 102 Write 107 Mixed 78.7 SusWrite 111 74% 99.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 184% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 65%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 914GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 100 102 102 105 103 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	57.5% Above average	Read 98.8 Write 96 Mixed 66 SusWrite 101 67% 90.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 76%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 3TB free Firmware: CC52 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 138 139 136 139 140 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Read 134 Write 98.5 Mixed 64.3 SusWrite 137 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 116% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 96%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB 26,179 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 908GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 91 87 85 90 92 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	Read 88.7 Write 86.7 Mixed 47 SusWrite 88.4 57% 77.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 169% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX 9905403-044.A00LF 9905403-044.A00LF 12GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 2048, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	45.8% Average	MC Read 16 MC Write 15.6 MC Mixed 14.1 44% 15.2 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 16.3 SC Mixed 14.2 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 67.8 59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 46%

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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	1,271x
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 $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 $279	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 $182	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) $30	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