Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	78.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	May 26 '19 at 23:04
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	IRL-User
Background CPU	38%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 95 1-Core 118 2-Core 241 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 439 8-Core 449 59% 444 Pts	64-Core 428 26% 428 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 79%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingdian S280 240GB 5,326 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 227 223 223 212 223 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	78.6% Very good	Read 331 Write 322 Mixed 316 SusWrite 222 67% 298 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 59.7 4K Mixed 43.2 131% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 204 DQ Mixed 136 128% 199 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 119%
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150 5,048 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 13GB free Firmware: 5.07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 165 161 161 164 168 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	Read 292 Write 240 Mixed 252 SusWrite 167 53% 238 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 92.2 4K Mixed 36.1 136% 51.8 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 231 DQ Mixed 139 129% 198 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 86%
Kingdian S280 480GB 2,297 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 69GB free Firmware: R1001A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 74 59 59 78 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 455 Write 414 Mixed 391 SusWrite 90.2 76% 337 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 25.9 125% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 47.1 101% 202 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 128%
Seagate ST31000521AS 1TB 390 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 722GB free Firmware: CCA3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 128 129 128 129 129 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	67.8% Good	Read 108 Write 122 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 128 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 180% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMY16GX3M2A1866C9 029E CMY16GX3M2A1866C10 029E CMY16GX3M2A1866C9 029E CMY16GX3M2A1866C10 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1867, 1867, 1867, 1867 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	62.5% Good	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 24.2 MC Mixed 21 64% 22.3 GB/s	SC Read 6.1 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 20.2 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 71%

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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	1,272x
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 $40
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