Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	63% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	57.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO (all builds)
Memory	8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 29 '19 at 03:09
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing as expected (47^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 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	72.1% Very good	Memory 90.9 1-Core 92.3 2-Core 175 71% 119 Pts	4-Core 289 8-Core 434 45% 361 Pts	64-Core 443 27% 443 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3777) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2040 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63% Good	Lighting 79.1 Reflection 78.8 Parallax 75.3 64% 77.7 fps	MRender 72.5 Gravity 73.3 Splatting 74.7 60% 73.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 480GB-$84 9,168 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 190GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 224 198 169 162 148 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 315 Write 234 Mixed 242 SusWrite 183 54% 243 MB/s	4K Read 19 4K Write 47.5 4K Mixed 26 87% 30.8 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 131 DQ Mixed 117 97% 140 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 100%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 28GB free Firmware: 3.CHN SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 54 54 55 55 55 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	31.3% Below average	Read 54 Write 30.5 Mixed 39 SusWrite 54.5 33% 44.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 31.3% Great: 43%
Hitachi HDS721010KLA330 1TB-$47 10,943 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 60GB free Firmware: GKAOAB0A SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 47 47 47 47 47 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	36.4% Below average	Read 79.5 Write 73 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 46.8 44% 60.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 178% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 36.4% Great: 46%
Hitachi HDS721010KLA330 1TB-$47 10,943 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 53GB free Firmware: GKAOAB0A SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 59 59 59 59 59 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	30.5% Below average	Read 47 Write 49.2 Mixed 31 SusWrite 58.8 34% 46.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 46%
WD Elements 107C 4TB 3,603 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 3TB free, PID 107c Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 136 138 136 136 139 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	57.3% Above average	Read 133 Write 141 Mixed 77.7 SusWrite 137 165% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 126% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB 5,448 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	54.2% Above average	MC Read 19.1 MC Write 19.6 MC Mixed 17.5 54% 18.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 15.9 SC Mixed 17.8 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 86%

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

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Gaming 38%

Jet ski

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	702x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	378x
Core i7-2600Intel $194Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	124x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	111x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	99x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	78x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	61x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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	70x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	67x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $989

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16