Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78% 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	61.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 20 '19 at 02:22
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing below expectations (38^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 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Memory 88.5 1-Core 98 2-Core 177 72% 121 Pts	4-Core 314 8-Core 475 49% 395 Pts	64-Core 468 29% 468 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 83%

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: 425.31 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78% Very good	Lighting 100 Reflection 114 Parallax 99.1 82% 104 fps	MRender 89 Gravity 92 Splatting 81.1 71% 87.3 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY SSD2SC120GM1DH16T2-T 120GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: 507ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 111 108 115 114 112 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	61.9% Good	Read 366 Write 137 Mixed 189 SusWrite 113 44% 201 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 61.6 4K Mixed 30.6 108% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 136 DQ Mixed 119 98% 141 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 71%
OCZ Vertex 460A 240GB-$177 1,086 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 57GB free Firmware: 1.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 245 238 260 263 255 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 295 Write 307 Mixed 262 SusWrite 252 63% 279 MB/s	4K Read 20.2 4K Write 53.2 4K Mixed 27.1 94% 33.5 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 179 DQ Mixed 181 140% 191 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 644GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 71 78 81 81 81 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	29.4% Poor	Read 26.7 Write 86.5 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 75.9 41% 55.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.5 85% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 29.4% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 2,880 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	46.6% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 16 MC Mixed 14.8 45% 15.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 14.2 SC Mixed 12.8 39% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 69 58% 69 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 71%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical SABERTOOTH Z77 Builds (Compare 2,506 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 60%

Gunboat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 49%

Yacht

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 - $210

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,271x
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	166x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	161x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	155x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 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: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $626

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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