Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics80.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z77  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120502
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateMar 15 '20 at 20:34
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing below expectations (36th 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 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
71.3% Very good
Memory 89.5
1-Core 93.8
2-Core 154
68% 112 Pts
4-Core 288
8-Core 411
44% 350 Pts
64-Core 380
24% 380 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.3% Excellent
Lighting 100
Reflection 105
Parallax 101
82% 102 fps
MRender 91.5
Gravity 95.1
Splatting 96.5
78% 94.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 400i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 27 27 30 31 31 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 57% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC4C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 143 144 148 147 146 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Read 136
Write 143
Mixed 73
SusWrite 146
91% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.7
124% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.1% Average
MC Read 15.3
MC Write 13.4
MC Mixed 14.1
41% 14.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 15.1
SC Mixed 13.6
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 67.8
59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 79%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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