Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	82.8% 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	80.2% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 12 '17 at 12:08
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	31%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Memory 93.7 1-Core 102 2-Core 200 77% 132 Pts	4-Core 338 8-Core 495 52% 416 Pts	64-Core 470 29% 470 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% EVGA(3842 2992) CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 111 Parallax 110 87% 109 fps	MRender 89.6 Gravity 96.2 Splatting 89.8 75% 91.9 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 168GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 7810 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 41 (B1) Unknown 98 98 28 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 59 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 28 (F1) Unknown 99 99 28347386256	80.2% Excellent	Read 511 Write 410 Mixed 414 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 71.4 4K Mixed 19.3 110% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 35 DQ Write 73.6 DQ Mixed 19.1 24% 42.6 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 134%
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400 12,355 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 131GB free Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 6 0 6 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 37981 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 196 (E8) Unknown 100 100 110960318060 (E9) Unknown 96 0 96	51.1% Above average	Read 267 Write 251 Mixed 254 58% 257 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 44.3 4K Mixed 15.8 78% 27.7 MB/s	DQ Read 23.4 DQ Write 56.4 DQ Mixed 15.8 19% 31.9 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 106%
Adata S511 120GB 604 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 79GB free Firmware: 319ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 94 94 133158427423 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 -73547019967460 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1518 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 103 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 28 48 42952818716 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 133158427423 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 133158427423 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 133158427423 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 429496729700 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 12795 (EA) Unknown 0 0 10617 (F1) Unknown 0 0 10617 (F2) Unknown 0 0 11524	44.2% Average	Read 265 Write 140 Mixed 180 43% 195 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 42.7 4K Mixed 11.6 74% 26.1 MB/s	DQ Read 21 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 11.6 29% 57.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 44.2% Great: 81%
H/W RAID 5 9TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 908GB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	61% Good	Read 203 Write 142 Mixed 114 182% 153 MB/s	4K Read 1.13 4K Write 0.14 4K Mixed 0.1 12% 0.45 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 68%
H/W RAID 5 9TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 315GB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	47% Average	Read 172 Write 98.2 Mixed 107 148% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 0.14 4K Mixed 0.07 9% 0.26 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 47% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 4,160 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 19.7 MC Mixed 17 55% 19.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 17.8 SC Mixed 17.6 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 60.4 66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 61%

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Gaming 60%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 49%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 - $210

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,275x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	394x
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 $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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16