Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics84.6% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z77  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display6010 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120803
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 10 '18 at 15:52
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 95.1
1-Core 114
2-Core 229
84% 146 Pts
4-Core 403
8-Core 580
62% 492 Pts
64-Core 578
36% 578 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 101
Parallax 79.5
86% 95.5 fps
MRender 96.7
Gravity 98.9
Splatting 100
81% 98.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
657GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
67.8% Good
Read 118
Write 118
Mixed 10.3
59% 82.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 2.36
4K Mixed 0.42
117% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 76%
WD VelociRaptor 1TB-$268
410GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 04.06A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 178
Mixed 105
117% 158 MB/s
4K Read 1.12
4K Write 4.24
4K Mixed 0.41
171% 1.92 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 106%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
59.6% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 19
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 19.9
54% 19 GB/s
Latency 56.7
71% 56.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH Z77 Builds (Compare 2,506 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: 86% - Excellent Total price: $626
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