Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	70.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	43.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120217
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '18 at 16:58
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 95.1 1-Core 123 2-Core 241 87% 153 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 480 64% 481 Pts	64-Core 486 30% 486 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8504) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1596 MHz, MLim: 1999 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.9% Very good	Lighting 91.1 Reflection 93.3 Parallax 90.9 74% 91.7 fps	MRender 86.3 Gravity 80.8 Splatting 72.4 65% 79.8 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 460 240GB-$203 1,730 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 218GB free Firmware: 1.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 0 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 16755 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 747 (AB) Unknown 80 80 80886608 (AE) Unknown 100 100 84 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (D0) Spin buzz 100 100 219 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 1 (E9) Unknown 93 93 93 (F1) Unknown 100 100 6239 (F2) Unknown 100 100 7081 (F9) Unknown 100 100 446682167	96.7% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 495 Mixed 502 112% 502 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 63.2 4K Mixed 33.1 107% 39 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 85.4 117% 217 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 105%
Intel 320 Series 160GB-$149 13,029 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4PC10362 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 13081 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1109 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 116 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 939 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 170306 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 916 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 4 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 784871 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 170306 (F2) Unknown 100 100 181654	43.1% Average	Read 256 Write 166 Mixed 181 44% 201 MB/s	4K Read 16.5 4K Write 29.6 4K Mixed 14.7 60% 20.3 MB/s	DQ Read 149 DQ Write 63.4 DQ Mixed 32.9 44% 81.9 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 51%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 1TB-$50 17,310 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 900GB free Firmware: CV22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 132289888 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 8043 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 55886038943 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 19781 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1319 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 309 (BE) vendor-specific 71 49 504758301 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 164 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 8180 (C2) HDA temperature 29 51 55834574877 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	106% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 188 Mixed 171 136% 180 MB/s	4K Read 0.97 4K Write 1.33 4K Mixed 0.19 86% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 119%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 369GB free Firmware: KC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 99 1080 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 5040 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 15476481 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 10947 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1184 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 86 836 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 52 588709923 (C2) HDA temperature 35 48 68719476771 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 20 17 1080 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -113949777325198 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2075777117 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2705357295	64.3% Good	Read 101 Write 123 Mixed 84.8 77% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.14 4K Mixed 0.6 110% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 88%
WD Elements 1TB 51,914 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 76GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	12.7% Very poor	Read 28.4 Write 23.8 Mixed 24.6 32% 25.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.06 4K Mixed 0.19 45% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 12.7% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GBH2X04H1BB31-16 2x8GB 367 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	MC Read 25.7 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 24.1 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 22 60% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 56.9 70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 80%

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	434x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	318x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	173x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	104x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	83x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	60x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	49x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	95x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	58x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	55x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,003

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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