Asus SABERTOOTH Z87

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive114% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z87  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 04 '21 at 15:05
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 89.4
1-Core 125
2-Core 249
86% 154 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 653
69% 552 Pts
64-Core 651
40% 651 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 84%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 315 293 293 231 217 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 476
Mixed 403
SusWrite 291
93% 415 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 55.5
196% 70 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 339
258% 347 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 114%
Great: 124%
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150
42GB free
Firmware: 5.05A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 176 172 167 172 171 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88% Excellent
Read 354
Write 239
Mixed 272
SusWrite 173
58% 260 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 47.3
173% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 154
135% 200 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 88%
Great: 86%
WD Green 240GB (2016)
91GB free
Firmware: Z3311000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 182 89 134 64 77 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
58.2% Above average
Read 417
Write 403
Mixed 20.7
SusWrite 157
55% 249 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 79.9
4K Mixed 5.8
77% 34.6 MB/s
DQ Read 166
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 33.6
83% 169 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
59.7% Above average
MC Read 20.6
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 18.7
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 19.8
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z87 Builds (Compare 1,543 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 - $193

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $555
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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