Asus P8Z68-M PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	61.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	93.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-M PRO (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130509
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '19 at 03:40
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Memory 89.7 1-Core 108 2-Core 217 79% 138 Pts	4-Core 471 8-Core 468 63% 469 Pts	64-Core 468 29% 468 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Lighting 76.7 Reflection 75.7 Parallax 66.6 62% 73 fps	MRender 70 Gravity 70.8 Splatting 72.1 58% 71 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-128M6S 128GB 1,777 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 57GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC72205 SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 297 313 315 315 290 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 314 Mixed 222 SusWrite 294 72% 324 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 80.3 4K Mixed 40.4 140% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 212 187% 278 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 94%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59 47,815 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 82GB free Firmware: JP2OA50E SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 82 86 85 84 82 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	48.8% Average	Read 86 Write 88.5 Mixed 52.7 SusWrite 83.8 57% 77.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 74%
WD Black 2.5" 320GB (2010)-$45 23,554 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 174GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 84 85 87 87 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	50% Above average	Read 88.5 Write 82.5 Mixed 55 SusWrite 85.8 57% 77.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 151% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 60%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 750GB-$125 23,438 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 15GB free Firmware: JA2OA590 SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 61 62 65 65 63 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	39.9% Below average	Read 76.3 Write 75.7 Mixed 28.5 SusWrite 62.7 44% 60.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 39.9% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905471-006.A00LF 99U5403-036.A00LF 99U5471-066.A00LF 16GB 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	36.6% Below average	MC Read 12 MC Write 12.4 MC Mixed 10.9 34% 11.8 GB/s	SC Read 10.9 SC Write 12.7 SC Mixed 11.7 34% 11.8 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns

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Gaming 36%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-M PRO

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	66x
Core i7-2600Intel $195Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	61x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	49x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	28x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	21x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	20x

SSD
840 Evo 120GBSamsung $85Bench 91%, 104,444 samples	28x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	18x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	11x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	15x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	14x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	13x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $531

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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