Asus P8Z68-V GEN3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 69.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics46.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive82.6% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V GEN3  (all builds)
Memory23.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121109
Uptime4.6 Days
Run DateJul 17 '18 at 19:00
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th 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 as expected (51st percentile)
69.6% Good
Memory 88.2
1-Core 92.5
2-Core 183
71% 121 Pts
4-Core 276
8-Core 457
45% 367 Pts
64-Core 465
29% 465 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan-$1,088
EVGA(3842 2790) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
46.6% Average
Lighting 57.4
Reflection 54.7
Parallax 70.7
47% 60.9 fps
MRender 66.8
Gravity 57.9
Splatting 48.4
46% 57.7 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDSC2BA400G3 400GB
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5DV10270
SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 396 408 413 395 411 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Read 351
Write 403
Mixed 344
SusWrite 392
84% 373 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 51.3
4K Mixed 31.1
105% 35.8 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 256
195% 264 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 102%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129
153GB free
Firmware: DXM06B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 235 237 240 229 227 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
68.3% Good
Read 250
Write 245
Mixed 189
SusWrite 227
51% 228 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 59.9
4K Mixed 33.8
114% 39.9 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 146
124% 181 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 118%
WD Re 2TB-$54
79GB free
Firmware: 01.01D01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 85 84 82 83 83 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
64% Good
Read 139
Write 130
Mixed 66
SusWrite 83.5
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.1
227% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 64%
Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.7% Average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 15.8
MC Mixed 14.3
44% 15.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 15.6
SC Mixed 16.3
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 45.7%
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 854 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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