Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78.8% 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	66.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120803
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 27 '19 at 14:59
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (44^th 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 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	Memory 94.2 1-Core 107 2-Core 186 77% 129 Pts	4-Core 340 8-Core 512 53% 426 Pts	64-Core 518 32% 518 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% PNY(196E 11A0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.8% Very good	Lighting 96.5 Reflection 111 Parallax 93.6 79% 100 fps	MRender 97.7 Gravity 92 Splatting 99 79% 96.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 68 66 72 69 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	66.8% Good	Read 355 Write 318 Mixed 300 SusWrite 93.6 60% 267 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 47.4 4K Mixed 35.6 117% 37.8 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 221 169% 230 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 124%
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79 15,015 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 95GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 112 118 120 118 103 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	62.7% Good	Read 410 Write 133 Mixed 187 SusWrite 114 46% 211 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 48 4K Mixed 28.9 103% 34.6 MB/s	DQ Read 198 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 125 105% 154 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 79%
WD WD3000GLFS-01F8U0 300GB 3,689 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 124GB free Firmware: 03.03V01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 87 69 88 70 87 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	39.3% Below average	Read 58.6 Write 71.4 Mixed 74 SusWrite 78.3 53% 70.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 1.3 190% 1 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 39.3% Great: 68%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 573GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 68 67 69 66 68 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	37.5% Below average	Read 63.1 Write 60.9 Mixed 56.7 SusWrite 67.2 46% 62 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 76%
Hitachi HDS721075KLA330 750GB-$99 3,905 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 520GB free Firmware: GK8OA70M SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 51 48 53 48 53 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	20.2% Poor	Read 20.2 Write 57.7 Mixed 39 SusWrite 49.9 31% 41.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.9 138% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 20.2% Great: 47%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB 5,792 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 3.5TB free Firmware: 040B SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 155 157 162 162 161 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	85% Excellent	Read 138 Write 97.6 Mixed 29.8 SusWrite 158 76% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.6 188% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 523GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 140 136 141 138 140 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	74.2% Very good	Read 120 Write 111 Mixed 72.4 SusWrite 139 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 114%
WD My Book 1TB 10,299 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 45GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 41 41 41 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	21.8% Poor	Read 38.6 Write 38.3 Mixed 28.8 SusWrite 41.1 50% 36.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 21.8% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 47,852 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	MC Read 22.1 MC Write 20.3 MC Mixed 17.9 57% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 18.8 51% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 62%

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Workstation 49%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 - $210

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,274x
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	167x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	161x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	156x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $612

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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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