Biostar TZ68K+

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	67.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Biostar TZ68K+ (all builds)
Memory	8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111215
Uptime	6.5 Days
Run Date	Dec 23 '17 at 11:37
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2550K-$119 2,925 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 97.6 1-Core 113 2-Core 226 84% 145 Pts	4-Core 438 8-Core 440 59% 439 Pts	64-Core 434 27% 434 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85B6) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.7% Good	Lighting 78.5 Reflection 79 Parallax 66.7 64% 74.7 fps	MRender 71.2 Gravity 73.2 Splatting 75.2 60% 73.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDRE480GB 480GB 449 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 349GB free (System drive) Firmware: O1026A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 340 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 26 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 97 (A3) Unknown 100 100 31 (A4) Unknown 100 100 5534 (A5) Unknown 100 100 14 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 5 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 7 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 342 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 49185 (F2) Unknown 100 100 372181 (F5) Unknown 100 100 88544	67.4% Good	Read 398 Write 352 Mixed 308 78% 352 MB/s	4K Read 22 4K Write 70 4K Mixed 16.3 91% 36.1 MB/s	DQ Read 29.8 DQ Write 110 DQ Mixed 19 29% 53 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 97%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 751GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 188 173 1600 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 783 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1899 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 24 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 11 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3162 (C2) HDA temperature 117 112 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	89.8% Excellent	Read 158 Write 155 Mixed 126 110% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.91 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.35 119% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 109%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2010)-$35 32,229 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 450GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 181 177 1950 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8270 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 19850 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 979 (BF) G-sense error rate 1 1 1002 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 82 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 165 165 107153 (C2) HDA temperature 123 104 24 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	50.1% Above average	Read 83.8 Write 90.9 Mixed 20.2 47% 65 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.21 70% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 50%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 59GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 144 143 3758 (04) Start/Stop count 88 88 12489 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 35 35 47737 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4136 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 912 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 11576 (C2) HDA temperature 117 95 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	58.8% Above average	Read 108 Write 97.3 Mixed 25.4 56% 76.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.11 4K Mixed 0.25 79% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-2133C10-4GXM F3-2133C10-4GXM F3-2133C10-4GXM F3-2133C10-4GXM 16GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	76.4% Very good	MC Read 25.9 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 24.7 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 22.3 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 47.8 84% 47.8 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 79%

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Gaming 22%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 17%

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Motherboard: Biostar TZ68K+

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	8x
Core i3-2100Intel $49Bench 51%, 63,701 samples	6x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	6x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	7x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	4x
GTX 550-TiNvidia $250Bench 9%, 54,392 samples	3x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	9x
840 120GBSamsung $109Bench 61%, 51,792 samples	2x
SL300 120GBColorfulBench 61%, 1,356 samples	2x

RAM
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples	3x
HMT41GU6MFR8C-PB Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX HMT41GU6MFR8C-PB Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX 24GBHynixBench 54%, 19 samples	3x
F3-12800CL9-4GBXL F3-12800CL9-4GBXL F3-12800CL9-4GBXL F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 16GBUnknownBench 51%, 517 samples	2x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $385

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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