Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics8.57% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive98.5% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z77  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.8 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130813
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 27 '21 at 04:48
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 41%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Memory 93.8
1-Core 115
2-Core 232
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 315
8-Core 328
43% 321 Pts
64-Core 330
20% 330 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5750
Sapphire(174B E138) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
8.57% Terrible
Lighting 11.4
Reflection 11.8
Parallax 10.2
9% 11.1 fps
MRender 9.8
Gravity 8.7
Splatting 8.1
7% 8.87 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 8.57%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$54
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0918B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 197 191 205 199 207 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 436
Mixed 383
SusWrite 204
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 87.2
4K Mixed 48.8
162% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 112
150% 272 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 118%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB
794GB free
Firmware: 0108
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 29 25 30 29 31 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
16.3% Very poor
Read 27.9
Write 28.7
Mixed 25
SusWrite 27.5
20% 27.3 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 0.5
158% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 16.3%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1866EL Series 8502 1866 CL9 Series 8502 1866EL Series 8502 1866 CL9 Series 16GB
1800, 1800, 1800, 1800 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
63.5% Good
MC Read 22.5
MC Write 24.7
MC Mixed 20.9
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 16
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 70%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z77 Builds (Compare 2,507 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $626
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