Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	2.35% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	82% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150115
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 04 '19 at 18:08
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2700K-$89 20,692 User benchmarks, average bench 73% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 97.6 1-Core 113 2-Core 229 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 391 8-Core 581 60% 486 Pts	64-Core 579 36% 579 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Desktop V2 1.35 GHz)-$15 6,831 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Asus(1043 844D) 2GB Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	2.35% Terrible	Lighting 2.57 Reflection 3.88 Parallax 1.66 2% 2.7 fps	MRender 3.86 Gravity 1.4 Splatting 4.74 3% 3.33 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.35% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 147 153 175 153 158 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Read 486 Write 392 Mixed 411 SusWrite 200 83% 372 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 25 127% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 0.5 80% 191 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 92%
Ocz-vertex PLUS R2 124GB 517 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 83GB free Firmware: 1.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 154 153 154 151 155 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	36.2% Below average	Read 230 Write 150 Mixed 125 SusWrite 154 37% 165 MB/s	4K Read 13.2 4K Write 29.5 4K Mixed 11.4 50% 18 MB/s	DQ Read 84.4 DQ Write 29.6 DQ Mixed 13.5 21% 42.5 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 38%
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 256GB-$223 7,621 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 238GB free Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1195 1201 1203 1197 1191 1193 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,071 Write 1,213 Mixed 689 SusWrite 1,197 235% 1,042 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 39.9 155% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 692 DQ Write 366 DQ Mixed 509 384% 523 MB/s
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 220%
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109 22,358 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 80GB free Firmware: 5.02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 99 85 100 96 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	51.3% Above average	Read 152 Write 108 Mixed 137 SusWrite 96.7 28% 124 MB/s	4K Read 21.5 4K Write 70.3 4K Mixed 30.2 108% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 112 88% 123 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB 4,968 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	73.4% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 23.2 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 23.2 63% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 47.8 84% 47.8 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 79%

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	434x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	318x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	173x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	104x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	83x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	60x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	49x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	95x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	58x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	55x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $999

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16