Asus SABERTOOTH Z87

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	93.5% 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	55.1% 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.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 (all builds)
Memory	22.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140818
Uptime	22 Days
Run Date	Jun 03 '20 at 20:48
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	54%

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Memory 91.5 1-Core 92.4 2-Core 182 72% 122 Pts	4-Core 314 8-Core 564 53% 439 Pts	64-Core 558 34% 558 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 377A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	93.5% Outstanding	Lighting 109 Reflection 125 Parallax 185 89% 140 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 170 Splatting 95.5 102% 128 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 84 42 36 36 40 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	55.1% Above average	Read 377 Write 224 Mixed 256 SusWrite 58.9 51% 229 MB/s	4K Read 17.8 4K Write 41.5 4K Mixed 23.4 79% 27.6 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 245 DQ Mixed 167 152% 234 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 91%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 122 123 121 123 126 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	Read 127 Write 70.7 Mixed 69.5 SusWrite 123 72% 97.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 109 112 127 117 109 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	59% Above average	Read 90.2 Write 127 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 114 72% 98 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 0.7 223% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 90%
WD Green 1.5TB (2011)-$51 6,566 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 959GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 25 27 28 29 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	35.7% Below average	Read 97 Write 17.5 Mixed 28.7 SusWrite 27.3 31% 42.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.5 100% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 65%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 860GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 136 138 136 135 139 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Read 147 Write 126 Mixed 62 SusWrite 136 86% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 188% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G3D18ADS3.16FE Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 1315 BLS8G3D18ADS3.16FE Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1867, 1333, 1867, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	61.3% Good	MC Read 21 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 20.1 62% 21.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 15.1 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 64.9 62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 71%

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

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 - $193

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	845x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	173x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	169x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	124x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	106x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	84x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	62x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	56x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	53x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	40x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	39x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 55%, 18,444 samples	34x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $540

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 $40	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