Asrock Z68 Extreme4 Gen3

Performance Results


Gaming 39% Jet ski	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	36.5% 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 Drive	192% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z68 Extreme4 Gen3 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121212
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 14 '20 at 17:12
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Memory 96.2 1-Core 128 2-Core 250 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 433 8-Core 644 67% 539 Pts	64-Core 645 40% 645 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Gigabyte(1458 2313) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.1 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	36.5% Below average	Lighting 0.1 Reflection 108 Parallax 213 0% 107 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 125 Splatting 149 107% 128 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 163GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4L7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 328 326 326 327 328 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	192% Outstanding	Read 1,740 Write 1,159 Mixed 802 SusWrite 353 224% 1,014 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 58.8 215% 81.6 MB/s	DQ Read 883 DQ Write 685 DQ Mixed 741 566% 770 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 236%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 327GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 464 463 462 447 349 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 469 Mixed 441 SusWrite 442 104% 461 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 63.1 4K Mixed 45.3 144% 47.8 MB/s	DQ Read 391 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 370 278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 129%
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 525GB-$140 20,154 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 205GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 458 283 253 253 254 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Read 416 Write 454 Mixed 376 SusWrite 327 89% 393 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 55.1 4K Mixed 29.8 100% 35.4 MB/s	DQ Read 340 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 324 246% 330 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-2133C9-4GXL 04CD F3-17000CL9-4GBXM 04CD F3-2133C9-4GXL 04CD F3-17000CL9-4GBXM 16GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 23.7 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 24.5 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 53.2 75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 77%

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

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Gaming 36%

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z68 Extreme4 Gen3

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	116x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	104x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	41x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	48x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	30x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	20x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	20x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	17x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	14x

RAM
CMY8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 029E CMY8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 16GBUnknownBench 55%, 24 samples	10x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	9x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	8x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $526

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