Asus P8Z68-V LX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	44.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Very high background CPU (55%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V LX (all builds)
Memory	6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20130701
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '17 at 01:46
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	55%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2400-$250 166,255 User benchmarks, average bench 61% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	Memory 96 1-Core 94.5 2-Core 188 75% 126 Pts	4-Core 350 8-Core 368 48% 359 Pts	64-Core 382 24% 382 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 70%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX900 128GB-$103 6,500 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.8.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 18513952 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 4 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 104195906613964 (0C) Power cycle count 92 92 8629 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 5085 (B1) Unknown 0 0 94 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 33 50 47247917089 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 18513952 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 4 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 18513952 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 18513952 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 95 95 4294967296 (E9) Unknown 0 0 27900 (EA) Unknown 0 0 30581 (F1) Unknown 0 0 30581 (F2) Unknown 0 0 33620	44.1% Average	Read 479 Write 91.5 Mixed 160 52% 244 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 12.1 4K Mixed 10.6 57% 15.7 MB/s	DQ Read 88 DQ Write 33.5 DQ Mixed 30 30% 50.5 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 82%
Fujitsu MHZ2250BH G2 250GB 1,672 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 78GB free Firmware: 00000009 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 20398 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 44236800 (03) Spinup time 100 100 1 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 9365 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 8589934592000 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 3472 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 8238 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 4948 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 231 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 98464 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 257698431005 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 3 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 452591616 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 98 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 99 99 3 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 1020 (CB) Run out cancel 100 100 2632712518575 (F0) Head flying hours 200 200 0	24.9% Poor	Read 44.4 Write 41.8 Mixed 44.1 33% 43.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.49 4K Mixed 0.33 86% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 24.9% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G3D169DS1J.8FE 2x4GB 805 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	64.2% Good	MC Read 24.4 MC Write 24.6 MC Mixed 20.5 66% 23.2 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 11.3 39% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 54 74% 54 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 61%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V LX

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	486x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	423x
Core i7-2600Intel $195Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	195x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	133x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	122x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	103x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	71x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	56x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	44x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	65x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	54x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	52x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $333

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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