Asus P8Z68-V GEN3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive69% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V GEN3  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 18 '18 at 14:27
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2550K-$119
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 95.9
1-Core 115
2-Core 229
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 443
8-Core 432
59% 437 Pts
64-Core 421
26% 421 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.81
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.8% Good
Lighting 80.6
Reflection 81
Parallax 69.8
66% 77.2 fps
MRender 72
Gravity 73.3
Splatting 74.4
60% 73.2 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 108 113 104 102 100 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
69% Good
Read 383
Write 143
Mixed 197
SusWrite 107
46% 208 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 91.4
4K Mixed 31.8
131% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 141
111% 156 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 69%
Great: 82%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
304GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 449 457 458 456 457 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 438
Write 431
Mixed 379
SusWrite 455
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 86.7
4K Mixed 47.5
156% 55.6 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 355
DQ Mixed 368
276% 369 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 111%
Great: 134%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40
379GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 88 88 88 88 88 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
55.1% Above average
Read 103
Write 100
Mixed 72.3
SusWrite 88.1
67% 91.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
212% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
62.5% Good
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 23
MC Mixed 20
61% 21.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 17.7
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 54.4
74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68-V GEN3 Builds (Compare 854 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V GEN3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $526
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