Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics53.4% 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 Drive80.5% 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)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150115
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 26 '17 at 10:32
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
79% Very good
Memory 95.1
1-Core 108
2-Core 210
80% 138 Pts
4-Core 341
8-Core 516
53% 429 Pts
64-Core 522
32% 522 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 79%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.92
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
53.4% Above average
Lighting 66.4
Reflection 69.4
Parallax 60.5
54% 65.5 fps
MRender 73.1
Gravity 61.5
Splatting 58.2
52% 64.3 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160
273GB free
Firmware: MU01.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
67.7% Good
Read 491
Write 246
Mixed 269
74% 336 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 38.9
4K Mixed 20.4
79% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 277
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 44.5
75% 149 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 95%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Read 514
Write 329
Mixed 391
91% 411 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 77.1
4K Mixed 27.3
105% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 185
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 48.4
70% 130 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 97%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$62
683GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 135
Write 116
Mixed 110
90% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.85
4K Write 2.39
4K Mixed 0.19
101% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 71.9%
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)
62.1% Good
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 20.1
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 19.2
54% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 56.9
70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 62.1%
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 1,481 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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