Asrock Z68M-ITX/HT

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52.5% 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 Drive87.2% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock Z68M-ITX/HT  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121128
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '18 at 19:46
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
72.2% Very good
Memory 90.4
1-Core 87.5
2-Core 172
69% 116 Pts
4-Core 293
8-Core 455
46% 374 Pts
64-Core 451
28% 451 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399
Asus(1043 0470) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1260 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.3.4
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Lighting 64.8
Reflection 58
Parallax 78.3
53% 67 fps
MRender 58.5
Gravity 52.6
Splatting 74.2
52% 61.8 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 115 102 102 76 77 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Read 474
Write 414
Mixed 372
SusWrite 134
78% 348 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 76.9
4K Mixed 42
140% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 365
275% 367 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
317GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 121 123 122 122 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 118
Write 118
Mixed 80.2
SusWrite 122
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
175% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 69%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 82 84 82 81 81 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
45.2% Average
Read 75.8
Write 80.2
Mixed 44.5
SusWrite 81.5
52% 70.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 2000 C9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
57% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 18.4
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 16.6
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 66.7
60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 57%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68M-ITX/HT Builds (Compare 18 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock Z68M-ITX/HT

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $369
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