Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	105% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.8 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 15 '19 at 04:00
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing as expected (58^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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Memory 92.6 1-Core 116 2-Core 213 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 365 8-Core 560 57% 462 Pts	64-Core 554 34% 554 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% EVGA(3842 1261) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 98.2 Parallax 91.6 89% 99.7 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 95.3 Splatting 84.7 80% 100 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Microsoft Storage Space Device 591GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 371GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 44 47 47 44 49 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	15.6% Very poor	Read 120 Write 96.7 Mixed 66.5 SusWrite 42.3 18% 81.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 29.3 4K Mixed 3.6 21% 11.2 MB/s	DQ Read 12.8 DQ Write 74.1 DQ Mixed 31.5 28% 39.5 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 15.6% Great: 131%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 859GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 41 46 48 44 49 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	53% Above average	Read 433 Write 291 Mixed 345 SusWrite 57.1 63% 282 MB/s	4K Read 22.3 4K Write 36.8 4K Mixed 25.1 85% 28.1 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 89.3 DQ Mixed 110 86% 121 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 60%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 709GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 462 463 463 450 449 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 485 Mixed 439 SusWrite 456 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 71.5 4K Mixed 35.8 133% 46.5 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 354 DQ Mixed 282 236% 342 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 133%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 398 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 838GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 57 50 53 70 179 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	27.9% Poor	Read 413 Write 347 Mixed 165 SusWrite 74.6 55% 250 MB/s	4K Read 7.6 4K Write 11.5 4K Mixed 2.6 21% 7.23 MB/s	DQ Read 22.7 DQ Write 14.5 DQ Mixed 9.9 10% 15.7 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 27.9% Great: 130%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB 546 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1800 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	65.2% Good	MC Read 23.5 MC Write 23.6 MC Mixed 20.7 64% 22.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 20.1 SC Mixed 21.1 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 62.9 64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 86%

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Gaming 60%

Gunboat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 49%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 - $210

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,281x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	394x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	381x

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	158x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	75x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 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 i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16