Asus SABERTOOTH Z87

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z87  (all builds)
Memory22.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 14 '17 at 22:50
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Memory 91.5
1-Core 110
2-Core 216
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 397
8-Core 565
60% 481 Pts
64-Core 516
32% 516 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.76
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 159
Reflection 203
Parallax 185
130% 183 fps
Gravity 179
Splatting 125
131% 152 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
55GB free
Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 482
Mixed 495
111% 496 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 28.1
145% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 77.6
129% 250 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 108%
Great: 116%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
32GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Read 485
Write 270
Mixed 274
76% 343 MB/s
4K Read 40.7
4K Write 62.7
4K Mixed 29.3
132% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 67.1
100% 191 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
58.5% Above average
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 20.8
MC Mixed 18
58% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 18.6
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 64.9
62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z87 Builds (Compare 1,542 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 - $193

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $555
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HDDRAMUSB
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