Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 67.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive51.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V PRO  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 15 '18 at 20:51
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 59%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
67.3% Good
Memory 93.1
1-Core 76
2-Core 146
65% 105 Pts
4-Core 226
8-Core 426
39% 326 Pts
64-Core 461
28% 461 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 83%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 600ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 166 148 162 164 183 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
51.6% Above average
Read 165
Write 211
Mixed 190
SusWrite 166
41% 183 MB/s
4K Read 11.2
4K Write 60.1
4K Mixed 27.6
84% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 206
DQ Write 164
DQ Mixed 149
121% 173 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
55.4% Above average
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 17.5
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 16
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68-V PRO Builds (Compare 1,447 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO - $390

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $989
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