Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 48% 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	75.7% 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	63.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130314
Uptime	3.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 18 '21 at 10:05
Run Duration	255 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	22%

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 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 above expectations (69^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Memory 90.3 1-Core 102 2-Core 203 76% 132 Pts	4-Core 324 8-Core 512 51% 418 Pts	64-Core 512 32% 512 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 8549) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.7% Very good	Lighting 94.9 Reflection 106 Parallax 94.8 77% 98.7 fps	MRender 93 Gravity 92.5 Splatting 82.9 73% 89.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron GTX 240GB-$503 3,421 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 63GB free (System drive) Firmware: M306 SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 150 169 165 234 164 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	63.5% Good	Read 214 Write 382 Mixed 313 SusWrite 185 62% 273 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 48.7 4K Mixed 26.2 93% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 188 182% 288 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 457GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 163 163 166 165 166 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Read 124 Write 94 Mixed 64.7 SusWrite 164 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 6.2 11 11 14 12 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 0.7 Write 39.2 SusWrite 19 14% 19.6 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.1 15% 0.1 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 113%
WD My Passport 25E1 2TB 20,154 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 189GB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 59 62 62 61 60 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	27.3% Poor	Read 57.7 Write 58.5 Mixed 41.5 SusWrite 60.9 74% 54.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 27.3% Great: 61%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 511GB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 104 105 104 105 105 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	46% Average	Read 108 Write 106 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 105 133% 98.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 119% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 2,880 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	MC Read 18.1 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 15.9 49% 17 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 16.9 SC Mixed 16.3 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 66.8 60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 71%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 32: 3R 5G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
32%	16%	63	306	231	60	27"	1920 1080	BNQ78C3 BenQ GW2750H

History: Score 8: 1R 0G 3B | Score 32: 3R 5G 2B

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Gaming 60%

Gunboat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 49%

Yacht

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 - $210

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,270x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	392x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	377x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	166x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	161x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	155x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 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: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $626

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 $184	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) $35	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