Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	66% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	62.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '19 at 01:06
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	IRL-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Memory 96 1-Core 123 2-Core 244 88% 154 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 463 58% 443 Pts	64-Core 482 30% 482 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AC) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	66% Good	Lighting 83.6 Reflection 81.9 Parallax 72.1 68% 79.2 fps	MRender 74 Gravity 74.7 Splatting 77.3 62% 75.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150 5,048 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 94 96 88 86 93 MB/s Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	62.8% Good	Read 194 Write 188 Mixed 217 SusWrite 95.2 39% 174 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 92.1 4K Mixed 32.4 131% 50.5 MB/s	DQ Read 225 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 123 116% 181 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 86%
Kingdian S280 480GB 2,297 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 336GB free Firmware: R1001A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 363 406 423 422 412 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 428 Mixed 410 SusWrite 404 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 98.9 4K Mixed 26.5 128% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 47.5 87% 167 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 128%
Kingdian S280 24 240GB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 223GB free Firmware: Q052 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 167 172 108 102 100 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 319 Write 316 Mixed 297 SusWrite 138 60% 267 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 67.1 4K Mixed 32.9 117% 42 MB/s	DQ Read 169 DQ Write 169 DQ Mixed 126 107% 155 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 103%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 349GB free Firmware: 15.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 150 162 162 166 166 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 172 Mixed 98.8 SusWrite 160 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 244% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMY16GX3M2A1866C9 029E CMY16GX3M2A1866C10 029E CMY16GX3M2A1866C9 029E CMY16GX3M2A1866C10 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1867, 1867, 1867, 1867 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	71.2% Very good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 26.2 MC Mixed 22.6 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 22.6 60% 20.9 GB/s	Latency 54 74% 54 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 71%

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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	1,275x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	393x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	378x

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	157x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	75x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 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: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $607

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16