Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	72.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	53.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120120
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 02 '19 at 20:25
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Memory 95.2 1-Core 114 2-Core 206 81% 138 Pts	4-Core 443 8-Core 434 59% 438 Pts	64-Core 446 28% 446 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% EVGA(3842 1163) ≥ 4GB; 06g-p4-1163-kr CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	72.4% Very good	Lighting 96.1 Reflection 84.9 Parallax 74.3 78% 85.1 fps	MRender 70.8 Gravity 78.5 Splatting 74 61% 74.4 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0309 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 139 97 70 109 89 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 435 Write 187 Mixed 222 SusWrite 112 53% 239 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 57.1 4K Mixed 16.5 80% 30.9 MB/s	DQ Read 135 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 58.8 62% 104 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 72%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 82GB free Firmware: 040H SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 192 181 188 198 198 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	66.2% Good	Read 450 Write 191 Mixed 224 SusWrite 189 58% 264 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 78.4 4K Mixed 14 92% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 29.4 74% 159 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 72%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$33 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 532GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 122 120 121 122 122 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	58.4% Above average	Read 82 Write 80.5 Mixed 55.5 SusWrite 121 62% 84.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 187% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 47,852 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	60.9% Good	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 22.7 MC Mixed 19.8 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 16.9 SC Mixed 14.9 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 56.6 71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 62%

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

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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 i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	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