Asus P8Z68-V GEN3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics65.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive84.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V GEN3  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120215
Uptime11.2 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '18 at 21:03
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 96
1-Core 120
2-Core 239
86% 151 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 475
63% 474 Pts
64-Core 477
30% 477 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Gigabyte(1458 3775) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.6% Good
Lighting 83.4
Reflection 82
Parallax 79
68% 81.5 fps
MRender 71.9
Gravity 75.7
Splatting 75.1
61% 74.2 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
452GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
70.3% Very good
Read 266
Write 213
Mixed 220
52% 233 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 41.7
4K Mixed 42.8
121% 37.8 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 106
100% 156 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 503
Write 351
Mixed 356
89% 403 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 64.7
4K Mixed 22.4
110% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 83.6
102% 182 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 118%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
175GB free
Firmware: 12.01C01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
40.8% Average
Read 77.7
Write 63.9
Mixed 66.6
52% 69.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.34
102% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
71.3% Very good
MC Read 24.7
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 23.3
71% 24.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 21
60% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 53.9
74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68-V GEN3 Builds (Compare 850 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V GEN3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $526
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