Asrock Z68M/USB3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics18.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive71.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z68M/USB3  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120629
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJul 31 '19 at 19:44
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 90.2
1-Core 101
2-Core 194
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 377
8-Core 384
51% 380 Pts
64-Core 380
24% 380 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
Gigabyte(1458 362D) 2GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Lighting 22.9
Reflection 17.4
Parallax 20.4
19% 20.2 fps
MRender 25.6
Gravity 23.2
Splatting 17.2
18% 22 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Apacer AS340 120GB
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AP613PE0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 264 81 83 82 82 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
71.4% Very good
Read 428
Write 145
Mixed 313
SusWrite 145
57% 258 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 54.7
4K Mixed 28.6
110% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 182
160% 237 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 91%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 1TB-$50
844GB free
Firmware: CV26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 156 161 161 162 161 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 156
Write 153
Mixed 85.5
SusWrite 159
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 119%
TOSHIBA TransMemory 32GB
1GB free, PID 6544
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 31
Mixed 4.3
14% 17.6 MB/s
4K Read 5.2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
19% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 20%
Generic USB Disk 30GB
1GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 13 12 12 12 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
5.6% Terrible
Read 11.3
Write 11.3
Mixed 10.5
SusWrite 12.2
16% 11.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.2
22% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.6%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
53% Above average
MC Read 19.3
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 16.6
52% 18.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 15.9
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 53%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68M/USB3 Builds (Compare 42 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock Z68M/USB3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $346
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