Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Destroyer	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	83.4% 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	71.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (55%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	29.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150115
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '18 at 19:46
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	55%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 89.8 1-Core 121 2-Core 232 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 341 8-Core 621 58% 481 Pts	64-Core 617 38% 617 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.4% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 116 Parallax 99.4 84% 106 fps	MRender 99.4 Gravity 98.5 Splatting 104 83% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 157GB free (System drive) Firmware: 583ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 120 139 138 138 130 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Read 312 Write 213 Mixed 234 SusWrite 136 50% 224 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 89.4 4K Mixed 38.1 136% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 201 DQ Mixed 164 129% 178 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 85%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 100GB free Firmware: 526ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 151 150 153 153 156 MB/s Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	71.7% Very good	Read 248 Write 213 Mixed 197 SusWrite 155 46% 203 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 75.2 4K Mixed 40.8 143% 49.8 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 177 DQ Mixed 153 123% 172 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 87%
Mushkin ECO2 SMI 512GB-$80 1,273 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 225GB free Firmware: N1007C SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 245 237 241 243 243 MB/s Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	72.9% Very good	Read 260 Write 250 Mixed 206 SusWrite 242 54% 240 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 77.7 4K Mixed 36.4 128% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 144 119% 170 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 97%
Adata XPG SX6000 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$88 2,661 User benchmarks, average bench 123% 319GB free Firmware: V6005-a9 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 504 528 518 526 534 532 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 552 Write 519 Mixed 476 SusWrite 524 117% 517 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 52.1 178% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 378 DQ Mixed 311 252% 356 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 156%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$72 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 483GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 96 98 99 99 99 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	51.1% Above average	Read 80 Write 73 Mixed 46 SusWrite 97.8 54% 74.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 57%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 137 136 137 137 138 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Read 130 Write 139 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 136 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 4,160 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	49.8% Average	MC Read 18 MC Write 16.9 MC Mixed 14.7 47% 16.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 17 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 61%

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	435x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	319x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	174x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	105x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	83x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	60x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	49x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	49x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	95x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	59x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	55x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $999

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16