Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	77.6% 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	59% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jun 09 '17 at 22:19
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$50 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	76.9% Very good	Memory 89.6 1-Core 98.2 2-Core 197 74% 128 Pts	4-Core 373 8-Core 369 50% 371 Pts	64-Core 281 17% 281 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.6% Very good	Lighting 95.6 Reflection 107 Parallax 92.4 78% 98.4 fps	MRender 95 Gravity 91.3 Splatting 95.5 77% 93.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM871 2.5 7mm 256GB 1,320 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 215GB free Firmware: EMM02D0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 8 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 4 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1254 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (F1) Unknown 99 99 61732467 (F2) Unknown 99 99 21570826	78.5% Very good	Read 376 Write 367 Mixed 374 83% 373 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 46.3 4K Mixed 32 109% 35.6 MB/s	DQ Read 165 DQ Write 161 DQ Mixed 107 96% 145 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 118%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139 17,545 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 99GB free (System drive) Firmware: 6RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 15766 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1735 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 23 (A8) Unknown 100 100 259 (A9) Unknown 100 100 285 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 141 (AE) Unknown 100 100 168 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 68 41 176095232032 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1094 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 36948 (F1) Unknown 253 253 15700 (F2) Unknown 253 253 18948 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	59% Above average	Read 265 Write 224 Mixed 247 55% 246 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 68.3 4K Mixed 15.2 94% 36.4 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 175 DQ Mixed 39.1 64% 122 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-559.A00LF 2x8GB 3,453 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	49.1% Average	MC Read 16.8 MC Write 17.8 MC Mixed 16.4 49% 17 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 15.4 SC Mixed 11.6 38% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 67.8 59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 60%

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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	1,285x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	394x
Core i5-3570KIntel $50Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	384x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	168x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	161x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	159x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	75x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 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	102x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	65x

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Value: 65% - Good

Total price: $757

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16