Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics59.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive94% 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.
Memory24GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (74%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z77  (all builds)
Memory19.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display4880 x 1017 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130813
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 07 '20 at 17:28
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 74%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Memory 91
1-Core 101
2-Core 219
78% 137 Pts
4-Core 377
8-Core 533
57% 455 Pts
64-Core 594
37% 594 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290X-$549
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.7.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
59.9% Above average
Lighting 74.6
Reflection 61.8
Parallax 90.7
61% 75.7 fps
MRender 62.6
Gravity 66.1
Splatting 80.6
58% 69.8 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 55%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 110 98 77 74 74 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
94% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 392
Mixed 378
SusWrite 128
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 95.4
4K Mixed 45.2
164% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 354
DQ Mixed 368
277% 370 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 94%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$64
436GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 193 194 193 185 187 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 181
Mixed 54
SusWrite 190
107% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 102%
Great: 113%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 18 18 18 18 18 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
13.5% Very poor
Read 29
Write 26.4
Mixed 28.7
SusWrite 17.6
19% 25.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.4
106% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 13.5%
Great: 67%
ST2000DM 001-1CH164 2TB
355GB free, PID 0621
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 18 18 18 18 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
13.3% Very poor
Read 31.8
Write 27.1
Mixed 27
SusWrite 17.8
34% 25.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
81% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 13.3%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1600 CL10 Series 8502 1600 CL9 Series 8502 1600 CL10 Series 8502 1600 CL9 Series 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
56.1% Above average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 17
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 19.9
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z77 Builds (Compare 2,517 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: 89% - Excellent Total price: $612
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