Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive53.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121109
Uptime4.6 Days
Run DateDec 10 '17 at 07:17
Run Duration201 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th 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, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Memory 97.6
1-Core 95.6
2-Core 189
76% 127 Pts
4-Core 334
8-Core 472
51% 403 Pts
64-Core 470
29% 470 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 4996) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.31
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 70% Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 512GB-$82
387GB free
Firmware: P1021A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
41.2% Average
Read 264
Write 179
Mixed 185
46% 209 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 31.6
4K Mixed 13.2
61% 21 MB/s
DQ Read 24.7
DQ Write 40.6
DQ Mixed 13
15% 26.1 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 41.2%
Great: 127%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
277GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
52.1% Above average
Read 269
Write 212
Mixed 219
52% 234 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 37.4
4K Mixed 18.9
81% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 33.7
DQ Write 145
DQ Mixed 103
75% 94 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
98GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
44.1% Average
Read 264
Write 178
Mixed 184
46% 209 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 29.8
4K Mixed 16.4
70% 22.6 MB/s
DQ Read 34
DQ Write 40.3
DQ Mixed 15.3
18% 29.8 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 118%
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160
73GB free
Firmware: MU01.4 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
58.8% Above average
Read 492
Write 254
Mixed 269
74% 338 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 40.5
4K Mixed 18.1
72% 25.6 MB/s
DQ Read 26.5
DQ Write 43.3
DQ Mixed 11.3
15% 27 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 95%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
53.6% Above average
Read 510
Write 140
Mixed 199
61% 283 MB/s
4K Read 16
4K Write 53.7
4K Mixed 12.1
68% 27.3 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 74.1
DQ Mixed 11.4
33% 72.6 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
74.5% Very good
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 24.3
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 20.8
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 47.7
84% 47.7 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68-V PRO Builds (Compare 1,444 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 - $390

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $989
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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