Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	11.1% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111116
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 27 '17 at 14:54
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 94 1-Core 113 2-Core 217 82% 141 Pts	4-Core 439 8-Core 445 59% 442 Pts	64-Core 439 27% 439 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6770 16,639 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Asus(1043 040B) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1010 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	11.1% Very poor	Lighting 14.8 Reflection 10.7 Parallax 12.8 12% 12.8 fps	MRender 9.76 Gravity 11.3 Splatting 12.3 9% 11.1 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 11.1% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 366GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 83 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 7 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 64 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 1 (F1) Unknown 99 99 363801662	104% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 412 Mixed 420 99% 446 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 77.1 4K Mixed 43.3 148% 51.6 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 126 136% 229 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32 107,978 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 121GB free Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 32062094 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1278 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 305434541 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 11015 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1270 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 56 605683744 (C2) HDA temperature 32 44 68719476768 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 44 27 32062094 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -41579578378177 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3879305295 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2254218071	50.1% Above average	Read 87 Write 87.5 Mixed 84.1 65% 86.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 1.79 4K Mixed 0.64 132% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-020.A00LF 4x4GB 947 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	53.8% Above average	MC Read 17.9 MC Write 19.3 MC Mixed 16.6 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 18.1 50% 17.6 GB/s	Latency 59.9 67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 54%

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

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	433x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	318x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	173x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	102x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	83x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	60x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	49x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	95x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	58x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	55x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $1,018

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) $35	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