Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	59.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	62.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110916
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 09 '19 at 01:05
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$133 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Memory 93.8 1-Core 107 2-Core 212 79% 137 Pts	4-Core 414 8-Core 529 60% 471 Pts	64-Core 531 33% 531 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% MSI(1462 341C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1400 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.5.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	Lighting 75.4 Reflection 70.9 Parallax 90.9 61% 79.1 fps	MRender 70.8 Gravity 76.4 Splatting 57 55% 68.1 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: 60AABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 132 133 132 133 133 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Read 428 Write 134 Mixed 192 SusWrite 133 49% 222 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 54.6 4K Mixed 30.3 105% 36.5 MB/s	DQ Read 95 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 111 85% 113 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 73%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB-$9 17,023 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 52GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 64 26 13 13 14 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	35.6% Below average	Read 138 Write 64.7 Mixed 82.3 SusWrite 32.4 95% 79.3 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 3.2 211% 4 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 35.6% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX Corsair CMX4GX3M1A1333C9 8GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	52.6% Above average	MC Read 18.6 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 15.9 50% 17.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 17.7 50% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 52%

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

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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	438x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	319x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	175x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	106x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	83x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 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: $994

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	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