Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics2.32% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive45.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough 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.
Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V PRO  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120418
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 04 '14 at 21:16
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 50%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 79
2-Core 159
54% 119 Pts
4-Core 285
8-Core 433
44% 359 Pts
64-Core 490
30% 490 Pts
Poor: 56% Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Desktop V2 1.35 GHz)-$15
Asus(1043 844D) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.3347
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
2.32% Terrible
Lighting 2.53
Reflection 3.85
Parallax 1.69
2% 2.69 fps
MRender 3.76
Gravity 1.4
Splatting 4.74
3% 3.3 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.32%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 240GB-$199
133GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
45.3% Average
Read 165
Write 176
Mixed 147
36% 163 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 54.4
4K Mixed 12.3
71% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 139
DQ Mixed 42.4
64% 121 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 66%
WD Blue 500GB (2007)-$80
248GB free
Firmware: 12.01C01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
42.3% Average
Read 79
Write 68
Mixed 58.4
51% 68.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 1.94
4K Mixed 0.29
91% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 51%
Typical P8Z68-V PRO Builds (Compare 1,444 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
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Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 31%
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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO - $390

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