Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	124% 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	80.1% 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.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	3.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120803
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '21 at 01:18
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	71% Very good	Memory 86.2 1-Core 103 2-Core 177 72% 122 Pts	4-Core 302 8-Core 479 48% 391 Pts	64-Core 449 28% 449 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6390) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 470.05 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 180 Parallax 179 139% 176 fps	MRender 132 Gravity 172 Splatting 122 114% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 175GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM04B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 273 283 254 288 275 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Read 455 Write 362 Mixed 301 SusWrite 281 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 49.4 4K Mixed 30.6 102% 34.7 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 144 148% 243 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 118%
Seagate ST31000333AS 1TB-$750 12,067 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 481GB free Firmware: CC1H SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 94 96 97 96 97 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	56.9% Above average	Read 102 Write 98.2 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 96 64% 88 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 66%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB 1,232 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 3.5TB free, PID 3322 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 107 113 110 115 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	67.8% Good	Read 117 Write 115 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 111 142% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 8.6 4K Mixed 0.8 322% 3.33 MB/s	DQ Read 0.4 DQ Write 9.8 DQ Mixed 0.9 365% 3.7 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 76%
LaCie P9230 2TB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 494GB free, PID 106e Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 106 115 112 117 118 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	Read 168 Write 128 Mixed 78.2 SusWrite 114 156% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 88% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 10,150 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	MC Read 20.3 MC Write 19.6 MC Mixed 16.9 54% 18.9 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 18.3 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 71.1 56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 63%

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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	1,278x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	394x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	381x

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	158x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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	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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16