Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics53.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive80.1% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150115
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateMar 04 '17 at 18:48
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 95.3
1-Core 92.1
2-Core 191
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 522
55% 442 Pts
64-Core 522
32% 522 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.66
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
53.1% Above average
Lighting 65.7
Reflection 69.1
Parallax 60.9
54% 65.2 fps
MRender 74.1
Gravity 61.9
Splatting 58.6
52% 64.8 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160
255GB free
Firmware: MU01.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
67.5% Good
Read 486
Write 250
Mixed 268
74% 335 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 36.5
4K Mixed 20
78% 26.1 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 44
75% 150 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 95%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
189GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Read 508
Write 333
Mixed 401
92% 414 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 70.5
4K Mixed 27.6
103% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 53.8
73% 134 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 97%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$62
929GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
67.5% Good
Read 115
Write 120
Mixed 111
87% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.83
4K Write 2.49
4K Mixed 0.29
113% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
61.9% Good
MC Read 22.3
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 20
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 19.2
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 56.3
71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 Builds (Compare 1,479 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 - $390

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $1,018
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HDDRAMUSB
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