Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics77.2% 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 Drive77% 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.
Very high background CPU (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150115
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 19 '19 at 02:07
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 63%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 92.5
1-Core 111
2-Core 247
84% 150 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 620
63% 509 Pts
64-Core 620
38% 620 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 83%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15
Asus(1043 844D) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.2% Very good
Lighting 95.8
Reflection 110
Parallax 93
78% 99.6 fps
MRender 90.4
Gravity 89.6
Splatting 95.3
76% 91.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme 240GB-$200
95GB free
Firmware: R201
SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 160 146 187 196 195 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
79.6% Very good
Read 371
Write 257
Mixed 272
SusWrite 180
60% 270 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 32.4
139% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 231
182% 254 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 91%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 247 250 255 252 245 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
77% Very good
Read 329
Write 239
Mixed 263
SusWrite 250
61% 270 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 75.1
4K Mixed 37
136% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 135
DQ Mixed 148
112% 149 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 77%
Great: 129%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
427GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 90 90 90 89 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
50.7% Above average
Read 87.2
Write 85.5
Mixed 71
SusWrite 89.2
62% 83.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
49.8% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 15.1
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 16.7
47% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 63.1
63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 62%

 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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