Asus SABERTOOTH Z87

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics55.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive109% 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.
Memory12GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z87  (all builds)
Memory7.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJul 11 '19 at 22:33
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 90.2
1-Core 110
2-Core 200
78% 133 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 556
55% 451 Pts
64-Core 576
36% 576 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Gigabyte(1458 3777) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2040 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
55.4% Above average
Lighting 69.4
Reflection 68.9
Parallax 66.7
57% 68.3 fps
MRender 62.5
Gravity 63.2
Splatting 67.6
53% 64.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 232 231 233 232 229 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 477
Mixed 433
SusWrite 245
92% 411 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 56
186% 66 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 351
265% 356 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 109%
Great: 129%
Corsair Neutron 128GB-$90
102GB free
Firmware: M311
SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 254 251 253 254 255 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Read 481
Write 244
Mixed 259
SusWrite 252
69% 309 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 92
4K Mixed 27.6
118% 47.4 MB/s
DQ Read 344
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 234
193% 278 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 83%
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
62GB free
Firmware: 60AABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 109 104 111 102 107 MB/s
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
67.2% Good
Read 262
Write 153
Mixed 185
SusWrite 106
39% 177 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 97.5
4K Mixed 38.9
145% 55.1 MB/s
DQ Read 90.3
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 114
89% 119 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 3x4GB
3 of 4 slots used
12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
43.4% Average
MC Read 15.2
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 12.4
41% 14.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 14.9
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 68%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical SABERTOOTH Z87 Builds (Compare 1,548 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 - $193

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $540
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