Asus P8Z68 DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	11.7% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	83.2% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68 DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '20 at 09:05
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 97.1 1-Core 115 2-Core 213 83% 142 Pts	4-Core 437 8-Core 580 65% 509 Pts	64-Core 577 36% 577 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K620-$170 16,214 User benchmarks, average bench 11% Nvidia(10DE 1098) 2GB CLim: 1124 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 411.95 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	11.7% Very poor	Lighting 14.8 Reflection 14.2 Parallax 10.5 12% 13.1 fps	MRender 11.9 Gravity 13.3 Splatting 15.1 11% 13.4 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 11.7% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 29GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 184 175 167 157 155 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 467 Write 459 Mixed 388 SusWrite 195 85% 377 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 84.4 4K Mixed 40.3 142% 51.6 MB/s	DQ Read 31.3 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 42.2 78% 143 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 124%
Seagate ST310005 28AS 1TB 6,973 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 90GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 80 80 80 81 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	44.4% Average	Read 74.8 Write 75 Mixed 47.2 SusWrite 79.7 51% 69.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1 173% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 30GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 130 133 134 137 132 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 122 Write 101 Mixed 61 SusWrite 133 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 114%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 936GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 20 20 20 20 20 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	15.1% Very poor	Read 32.5 Write 28.5 Mixed 27.7 SusWrite 19.5 20% 27 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 15.1% Great: 67%
PHD 3.0 Silicon-Power 2TB 1,043 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 255GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 17 17 17 17 17 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	14.2% Very poor	Read 29.2 Write 28.3 Mixed 26.5 SusWrite 17.1 34% 25.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 98% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 14.2% Great: 56%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT4G3D1608DT1TX0. 4x4GB 1,688 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	60.3% Good	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 18.8 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 19.8 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 49.7 80% 49.7 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 65%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68 DELUXE - $250

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	260x
Core i7-2600Intel $187Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	36x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	35x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	26x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	25x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	15x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
850 Pro 512GBSamsung $190Bench 102%, 68,849 samples	13x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	18x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	13x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 5,347 samples	11x

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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