Asus SABERTOOTH Z87

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	145% 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	118% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130419
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Nov 06 '20 at 22:50
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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 way above expectations (97^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Memory 91 1-Core 115 2-Core 223 82% 143 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 586 64% 508 Pts	64-Core 581 36% 581 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Asus(1043 87B0) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.09 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	145% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 229 Parallax 308 148% 239 fps	MRender 301 Gravity 233 Splatting 140 174% 224 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 403GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 305 305 304 306 306 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 487 Mixed 463 SusWrite 315 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 58.7 200% 71 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 357 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 129%
Crucial M500 120GB-$75 15,430 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 106GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 131 133 133 133 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 432 Write 136 Mixed 202 SusWrite 131 50% 225 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 35.7 138% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 156 126% 181 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 77%
Seagate ST3250820AS 250GB-$50 16,391 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 122GB free Firmware: 3.AAD SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 70 72 72 72 72 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	33.6% Below average	Read 45.3 Write 18.5 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 71.5 31% 42 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 136% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 33.6% Great: 44%
WD VelociRaptor 500GB-$62 8,133 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 363GB free Firmware: 04.06A00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 184 189 190 190 189 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 180 Mixed 108 SusWrite 188 123% 167 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1.7 353% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB 1,409 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	51.8% Above average	MC Read 18.3 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 15.3 50% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 17.8 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 104%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 - $193

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	844x
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	105x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	84x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	62x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	55x
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: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $555

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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