Asus P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	49.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
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.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '19 at 18:28
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (59^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 125 2-Core 251 89% 157 Pts	4-Core 497 8-Core 634 72% 566 Pts	64-Core 639 40% 639 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) CLim: 1475 MHz, MLim: 2125 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Lighting 80.3 Reflection 73.1 Parallax 94.7 65% 82.7 fps	MRender 76 Gravity 79.7 Splatting 60.7 58% 72.1 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Marvell Raid VD 0 511GB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 445GB free (System drive) Firmware: MV.R SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 145 145 147 147 146 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	49.2% Average	Read 326 Write 119 Mixed 163 SusWrite 146 42% 188 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 26.2 4K Mixed 19.4 69% 21.9 MB/s	DQ Read 146 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 44.4 57% 103 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 58%
Spcc Solid State Disk 128GB 14,793 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 118GB free Firmware: V3.24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 231 233 235 236 231 MB/s Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	46.8% Average	Read 245 Write 222 Mixed 196 SusWrite 232 50% 224 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 40.6 4K Mixed 7.7 63% 23 MB/s	DQ Read 92.1 DQ Write 135 DQ Mixed 14 38% 80.3 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 93%
Seagate ST31000424SS 1TB 48 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2TB free Firmware: KS68 SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 12 10 7.8 6.4 8.8 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 145 Write 143 Mixed 64.7 SusWrite 9.2 67% 90.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 1 215% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 80%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 6,467 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	60% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 20.5 MC Mixed 18.9 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 20.3 57% 20 GB/s	Latency 54.5 73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 65%

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	146x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	38x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	28x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	22x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	19x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	18x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	14x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	14x
MX500 1TBCrucial $74Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	19x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	13x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	11x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $530

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16