Asus SABERTOOTH Z77

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	51.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130813
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 02 '18 at 20:52
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Memory 95.2 1-Core 112 2-Core 225 83% 144 Pts	4-Core 427 8-Core 447 58% 437 Pts	64-Core 454 28% 454 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 1C03) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.7% Good	Lighting 78.9 Reflection 78.1 Parallax 76.2 64% 77.7 fps	MRender 73.7 Gravity 71.7 Splatting 73 60% 72.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 240GB-$199 10,165 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 105 105 11640686 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 5 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 73358041442233 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2423 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 520 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 11640686 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 5 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 11640686 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 11640686 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 15086 (EA) Unknown 0 0 10498 (F1) Unknown 0 0 10498 (F2) Unknown 0 0 10145	51.4% Above average	Read 196 Write 159 Mixed 127 36% 160 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 87.3 4K Mixed 10.2 92% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 42.7 69% 131 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 66%
WD Blue 1TB (2015)-$40 52,322 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 677GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 130 129 4491 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 488 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 10632 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 488 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 52 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 10423 (C2) HDA temperature 113 109 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	67.9% Good	Read 130 Write 107 Mixed 82 79% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.11 53% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 87%
WD WD1200JS-00MHB0 120GB 1,032 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 78GB free Firmware: 10.02E02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 198 180 3100 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6006 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 47 47 39188 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5652 (BE) vendor-specific 56 38 44 (C2) HDA temperature 103 85 44 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	31.8% Below average	Read 55.2 Write 55 Mixed 40 37% 50.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.94 4K Mixed 0.38 101% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 31.8% Great: 35%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 4GB 101 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 2GB free, PID 0723 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 19.8 Write 6.36 Mixed 8.15 12% 11.4 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 10%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 19,207 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	62.2% Good	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 22.7 MC Mixed 20.1 61% 21.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 18.8 52% 18.3 GB/s	Latency 56.6 71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 62%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 49%

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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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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