Asus P8Z68-V LX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive70.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V LX  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130701
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 05 '18 at 17:41
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$191
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Memory 93.5
1-Core 104
2-Core 204
78% 134 Pts
4-Core 315
8-Core 503
50% 409 Pts
64-Core 511
32% 511 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 4997) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1644 MHz, MLim: 1778 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.82
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 121
Reflection 122
Parallax 112
98% 118 fps
Gravity 108
Splatting 82.1
82% 95 fps
Poor: 70% Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 208 232 223 175 130 MB/s
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
70.1% Very good
Read 254
Write 236
Mixed 234
SusWrite 199
52% 231 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 53.2
4K Mixed 38.4
125% 40.9 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 169
135% 188 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
400GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 92 90 93 91 88 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Read 98.7
Write 92
Mixed 59.8
SusWrite 90.7
63% 85.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
163% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
57% Above average
MC Read 19.5
MC Write 20.8
MC Mixed 18.2
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 17.3
49% 17.2 GB/s
Latency 61
66% 61 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68-V LX Builds (Compare 1,848 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V LX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $333
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