Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	1.89% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	52.4% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110929
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '17 at 20:24
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Memory 91.9 1-Core 94.9 2-Core 184 73% 124 Pts	4-Core 339 8-Core 351 46% 345 Pts	64-Core 354 22% 354 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Desktop V1 1.1 GHz) 8,807 User benchmarks, average bench 2% ASRock(1849 0112) 2.2GB Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459 Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	1.89% Terrible	Lighting 2.07 Reflection 3.19 Parallax 1.38 2% 2.21 fps	MRender 3.1 Gravity 1.13 Splatting 3.83 2% 2.68 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.89% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM02B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2712 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1420 (B1) Unknown 97 97 74 (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 71 57 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 253 253 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 42 (F1) Unknown 99 99 8910867299	52.4% Above average	Read 261 Write 242 Mixed 253 56% 252 MB/s	4K Read 17.1 4K Write 42.5 4K Mixed 17.5 71% 25.7 MB/s	DQ Read 181 DQ Write 74.8 DQ Mixed 58 61% 105 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 76%
Seagate ST3500641AS 500GB-$70 1,952 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 404GB free Firmware: 3.ADG Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 90 162186370 (03) Spinup time 98 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4420 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 333474274 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7271 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2686 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 57 39 722862123 (C2) HDA temperature 43 61 68719476779 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 64 51 184365117 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	30.5% Below average	Read 54.8 Write 51.5 Mixed 53 40% 53.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.38 4K Write 0.88 4K Mixed 0.28 63% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 33%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 287GB free Firmware: 3.ADG Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 94 207814618 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4538 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 304357991 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6443 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2685 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 48 538181664 (C2) HDA temperature 32 52 64424509472 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 67 54 92841787 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 36 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 91 244 9	31.6% Below average	Read 52.3 Write 57.9 Mixed 59.2 43% 56.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.57 4K Mixed 0.08 28% 0.28 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown Team--Elite-1333 Team--Elite-1333 8GB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	MC Read 17.9 MC Write 18.7 MC Mixed 16.3 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 17 SC Mixed 16.5 46% 16.1 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 53%

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Gaming 40%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	344x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	119x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	50x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	56x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	54x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	47x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	30x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	21x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	20x

RAM
Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 52%, 16,472 samples	14x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	12x
CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 8GBCorsairBench 48%, 1,087 samples	12x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $463

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16