Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 71.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	54.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	23.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 27 '19 at 11:26
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing below expectations (25^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 as expected (49^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	Memory 84.5 1-Core 102 2-Core 204 74% 130 Pts	4-Core 326 8-Core 424 48% 375 Pts	64-Core 463 29% 463 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 192 Parallax 196 119% 178 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 180 Splatting 127 116% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 191 73 155 161 169 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	54.7% Above average	Read 253 Write 69.5 Mixed 109 SusWrite 151 32% 146 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 45.9 4K Mixed 27.2 94% 32.1 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 66.9 DQ Mixed 122 94% 131 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 124%
OCZ Agility 4 256GB-$90 1,416 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 203GB free Firmware: 1.5.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 265 287 286 287 288 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	57% Above average	Read 219 Write 332 Mixed 199 SusWrite 276 58% 257 MB/s	4K Read 15.1 4K Write 42 4K Mixed 21.5 73% 26.2 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 201 150% 198 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 87%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 415GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 220 239 232 232 232 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	66.7% Good	Read 252 Write 220 Mixed 237 SusWrite 225 53% 233 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 46 4K Mixed 34.4 109% 35.7 MB/s	DQ Read 203 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 196 147% 196 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 133%
WD Black 2.5" 320GB (2010)-$45 23,554 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 113GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 59 60 59 59 59 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	33.2% Below average	Read 56 Write 61.3 Mixed 47.8 SusWrite 59.2 42% 56.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 33.2% Great: 60%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 792GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 84 72 77 81 67 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	51.3% Above average	Read 102 Write 2 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 76.1 44% 59 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1.1 200% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB 1,073 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	48.6% Average	MC Read 17.3 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 14.9 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 16 45% 15.6 GB/s	Latency 72.6 55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 85%

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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