Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.9% 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	89.6% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 06 '21 at 23:31
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (48^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Memory 95.9 1-Core 122 2-Core 237 86% 152 Pts	4-Core 410 8-Core 592 63% 501 Pts	64-Core 609 38% 609 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6573) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.9% Excellent	Lighting 98.3 Reflection 111 Parallax 102 80% 104 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 98.8 Splatting 100 82% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 90GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 397 255 232 372 410 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Read 443 Write 181 Mixed 224 SusWrite 316 65% 291 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 93.7 4K Mixed 32 134% 51.5 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 118 127% 218 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 116%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 609GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 235 238 245 241 241 MB/s Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	73.9% Very good	Read 253 Write 238 Mixed 231 SusWrite 225 53% 237 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 85.4 4K Mixed 36.2 134% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 197 148% 198 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 121%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$46 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 149 150 149 149 150 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Read 160 Write 171 Mixed 81 SusWrite 144 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 153% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$79 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 121GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 97 101 101 102 101 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	46.7% Average	Read 63.8 Write 61.2 Mixed 44 SusWrite 99 49% 67 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 46.7% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$46 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 127 126 128 126 127 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 169 Write 110 Mixed 66.3 SusWrite 124 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Vulcan-2133 2x8GB 734 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	64.9% Good	MC Read 24.3 MC Write 22.6 MC Mixed 19.5 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 20.6 SC Mixed 20.4 57% 20 GB/s	Latency 54.4 74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 79%

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Typical SABERTOOTH Z77 Builds (Compare 2,514 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 60%

Gunboat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 49%

Yacht

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 - $210

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,275x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	394x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	379x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	168x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	161x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	157x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 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: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $607

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16