Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 74.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9.55% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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.
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120507
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 05 '18 at 00:06
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
74.2% Very good
Memory 90.6
1-Core 99.4
2-Core 181
73% 124 Pts
4-Core 313
8-Core 462
48% 387 Pts
64-Core 493
30% 493 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250
Zotac(19DA 5194) 1GB
CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1026 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
9.55% Terrible
Lighting 10.7
Reflection 12.5
Parallax 9.03
9% 10.7 fps
MRender 14.9
Gravity 11.2
Splatting 14.6
11% 13.5 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.55%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0CB6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 477
Write 446
Mixed 355
95% 426 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 68.7
4K Mixed 38.2
134% 46.3 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 224
200% 304 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Hitachi HDS5C1010CLA382 1TB
810GB free
Firmware: JC4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 108 110 110 111 110 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 108
Write 106
Mixed 55.7
SusWrite 109
69% 94.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
124% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 64%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
765GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 85 85 86 86 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
48.9% Average
Read 85.5
Write 82
Mixed 56
SusWrite 84.7
57% 77.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
149% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.1% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 16.6
MC Mixed 14.9
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 15.8
SC Mixed 16
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 Builds (Compare 1,479 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 - $390

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $1,018
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