Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	61.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 23 '19 at 17:53
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 92.6 1-Core 113 2-Core 225 82% 144 Pts	4-Core 392 8-Core 568 60% 480 Pts	64-Core 569 35% 569 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Gigabyte(1458 366A) CLim: 1658 MHz, MLim: 1903 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Lighting 77.7 Reflection 77.6 Parallax 68.3 63% 74.5 fps	MRender 77.5 Gravity 72.1 Splatting 65.4 58% 71.7 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$113 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 4,679 Write 3,880 Mixed 3,977 931% 4,179 MB/s	4K Read 341 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 233 920% 257 MB/s	DQ Read 858 DQ Write 550 DQ Mixed 665 506% 691 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Ocz-vertex2 3.5 115GB 2,637 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 13GB free Firmware: 1.29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 61 60 61 58 59 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	46% Average	Read 189 Write 75.7 Mixed 108 SusWrite 60.7 24% 109 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 58 4K Mixed 24.4 99% 35.5 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 76.5 DQ Mixed 82.8 68% 97.7 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 49%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$70 55,121 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 238GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 72 72 72 72 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 93.5 Write 88.8 Mixed 66 SusWrite 71.5 59% 79.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 74%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$50 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 114GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 88 86 74 74 74 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 123 Write 112 Mixed 63.2 SusWrite 80.3 70% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-198.A00LF KHX1600C9D3/4GX 9905403-198.A00LF 12GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	40.8% Average	MC Read 13.9 MC Write 13.7 MC Mixed 12.1 38% 13.2 GB/s	SC Read 11.1 SC Write 14.8 SC Mixed 13.1 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 62.8 64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 40.8% Great: 44%

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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 - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	710x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	383x
Core i7-2600Intel $183Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	125x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	113x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	99x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	78x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	63x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $88Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	76x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	71x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	68x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $989

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