Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V PRO  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20110624
Uptime3.2 Days
Run DateJul 20 '18 at 14:32
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User SVN-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th 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, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
78.4% Very good
Memory 92.9
1-Core 96.4
2-Core 189
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 371
50% 370 Pts
64-Core 369
23% 369 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 362
Write 121
Mixed 186
49% 223 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 55.1
4K Mixed 32.1
114% 38.7 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 32.7
56% 110 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 82%
Seagate ST32000644NS 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: SN12
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 113
Write 59
Mixed 59.5
58% 77.2 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
194% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 42% Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C8 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
53.6% Above average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 17
52% 18.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 16.7
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68-V PRO Builds (Compare 1,447 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
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Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 31%
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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO - $390

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $989
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