Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	87.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	59.4% 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	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120418
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 14 '18 at 16:37
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	CYP-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$194 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	Memory 88.7 1-Core 93.2 2-Core 188 72% 123 Pts	4-Core 351 8-Core 461 52% 406 Pts	64-Core 467 29% 467 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Device(7377 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 116 Parallax 97.8 91% 108 fps	MRender 94.1 Gravity 100 Splatting 99.4 80% 97.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX930 120GB-$229 1,100 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.9SE Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 389 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 425 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 550 (A9) Unknown 100 100 3735560 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 197 197 4297785360 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 967 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 161 (C2) HDA temperature 71 71 124555821085 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 9753678080 (EA) Unknown 100 100 20803680128 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 4132353577 (F2) Unknown 100 100 4757041431	59.4% Above average	Read 345 Write 237 Mixed 251 62% 278 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 42.8 4K Mixed 20.5 80% 28 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 28.8 55% 110 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 107%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1TB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 159 157 5025 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3290 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 6376 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2929 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 522 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3290 (C2) HDA temperature 114 90 33 (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 200 137 1936 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	61.1% Good	Read 108 Write 105 Mixed 96.9 78% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 2.13 4K Mixed 0.43 118% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 62%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1TB free Firmware: 01.03B01 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 158 154 5100 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3224 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 6384 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2930 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 469 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3224 (C2) HDA temperature 110 84 37 (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	61.8% Good	Read 109 Write 107 Mixed 103 80% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 2.22 4K Mixed 0.48 120% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 34,385 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	48.9% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 16.9 MC Mixed 15.3 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 17 SC Mixed 16.8 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 68.8 58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 63%

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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