Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	66.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	85.8% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 06 '19 at 02:13
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	50%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 130 2-Core 258 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 515 69% 514 Pts	64-Core 510 32% 510 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AB) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2404 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	66.4% Good	Lighting 82.5 Reflection 82.7 Parallax 73.3 67% 79.5 fps	MRender 84.7 Gravity 75.8 Splatting 77.8 65% 79.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139 17,545 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 120GB free (System drive) Firmware: X2316RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 322 295 310 275 321 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 448 Write 410 Mixed 230 SusWrite 309 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 79.1 4K Mixed 32.5 122% 45.6 MB/s	DQ Read 313 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 126 131% 216 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 801GB free Firmware: HP51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 202 203 202 202 202 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 197 Write 151 Mixed 73 SusWrite 199 113% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 152% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 112%
Seagate ST31000526SV 1TB 901 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 213GB free Firmware: CV15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 77 83 84 78 82 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	46.2% Average	Read 80.2 Write 79.3 Mixed 55 SusWrite 81 54% 73.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.3 65% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 70%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 1,140 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 621GB free, PID a00a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 103 103 104 103 102 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	42.7% Average	Read 101 Write 102 Mixed 34.3 SusWrite 103 113% 84.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 44%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 7,128 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1TB free, PID 0900 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 134 137 137 121 66 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	48.8% Average	Read 141 Write 150 Mixed 20 SusWrite 122 141% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.4 35% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 52%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 662GB free, PID 10b8 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 79 79 79 80 79 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	35% Below average	Read 81.5 Write 82.8 Mixed 50.3 SusWrite 79 99% 73.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 Samsung M378B1G73EB0-YK0 Samsung M378B1G73EB0-YK0 Samsung M378B1G73EB0-YK0 32GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	60.6% Good	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 22.4 MC Mixed 18.8 59% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 20.2 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 61%

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Workstation 49%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 - $210

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,289x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	394x
Core i5-3570KIntel $50Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	385x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	170x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	162x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	160x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 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	102x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	65x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369