Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	81% 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	90.8% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121219
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 17 '20 at 03:32
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing below expectations (26^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Memory 85.7 1-Core 89.1 2-Core 169 68% 115 Pts	4-Core 289 8-Core 394 43% 342 Pts	64-Core 489 30% 489 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81% Excellent	Lighting 99.8 Reflection 111 Parallax 95.2 81% 102 fps	MRender 97.9 Gravity 95.4 Splatting 100 80% 97.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB 18,578 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 155GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 304 274 153 153 51 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 884 Write 554 Mixed 382 SusWrite 199 112% 505 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 43.8 4K Mixed 22.3 92% 30.9 MB/s	DQ Read 402 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 227 202% 307 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 332%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 13,609 User benchmarks, average bench 146% 860GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 171 171 172 173 172 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 173 Mixed 52 SusWrite 172 103% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 1.3 273% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 213%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 180GB free Firmware: 01.01B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 55 56 56 56 57 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	26.8% Poor	Read 36.8 Write 38.3 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 55.9 29% 39.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 26.8% Great: 51%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 358GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 73 72 73 63 73 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	53.7% Above average	Read 116 Write 108 Mixed 72 SusWrite 71.1 68% 91.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 200% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB 5,448 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	MC Read 20.1 MC Write 20.5 MC Mixed 17.8 56% 19.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 17.1 47% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 71.5 56% 71.5 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 86%

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Gaming 60%

Gunboat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 49%

Yacht

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 $109Bench 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: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $626

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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