Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	20.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120703
Uptime	3.6 Days
Run Date	Apr 20 '18 at 20:16
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3470-$59 223,595 User benchmarks, average bench 63% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Memory 92.8 1-Core 106 2-Core 212 79% 137 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 422 56% 420 Pts	64-Core 425 26% 425 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170 123,956 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Asus(1043 8423) 2GB CLim: 1397 MHz, MLim: 1627 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 18% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 730GB free (System drive) Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 176 173 4183 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3559 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 5876 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3556 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 48 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3510 (C2) HDA temperature 113 104 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	70% Very good	Read 137 Write 107 Mixed 109 88% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.83 4K Mixed 0.31 99% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 76%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB 952 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4.5TB free, PID ab34 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 117 Write 113 Mixed 89.9 134% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.85 4K Write 4.06 4K Mixed 0.53 160% 1.81 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 78%
Generic USB SD Reader 64GB 256 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 52GB free, PID 6362 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	14.1% Very poor	Read 19.2 Write 16.1 Mixed 17.1 22% 17.4 MB/s	4K Read 3.77 4K Write 2.24 4K Mixed 1.19 131% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 14.1% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-1600C9-8GXM 04CD F3-1600C9-8GXM Kingston 9905403-500.A01LF 24GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 17.6 MC Mixed 15.3 48% 16.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 17 SC Mixed 15.4 44% 15.5 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 54%

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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	1,281x
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 $85Bench 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: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $603

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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