Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	101% 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	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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 14 '18 at 11:00
Run Duration	90 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Memory 98.1 1-Core 124 2-Core 247 89% 156 Pts	4-Core 392 8-Core 428 54% 410 Pts	64-Core 468 29% 468 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C304) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 141 Parallax 134 108% 136 fps	MRender 97.1 Gravity 124 Splatting 104 89% 109 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 480GB 355 User benchmarks, average bench 142% 347GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 650 Write 159 Mixed 276 269% 361 MB/s	4K Read 9.33 4K Write 0.37 4K Mixed 0.12 409% 3.27 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 283%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT4GX3M2A2000C8 4x2GB 68 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2000 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 24.8 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 21.1 SC Mixed 22.3 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 45.5 88% 45.5 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 79%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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	1,272x
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 $130Bench 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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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