Asrock Z68 Pro3 Gen3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics13.2% 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 Drive93.2% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock Z68 Pro3 Gen3  (all builds)
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110909
Uptime3.7 Days
Run DateFeb 21 '20 at 08:39
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 95.6
1-Core 94.9
2-Core 186
74% 125 Pts
4-Core 358
8-Core 363
48% 361 Pts
64-Core 359
22% 359 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6850
MSI(1462 2441) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
13.2% Very poor
Lighting 17.3
Reflection 13.4
Parallax 14.5
14% 15.1 fps
MRender 11.4
Gravity 11.6
Splatting 17.3
11% 13.4 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 13.2%
Great: 13%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 220 218 211 217 213 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Read 446
Write 446
Mixed 349
SusWrite 242
83% 371 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 66.4
4K Mixed 42.8
142% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 367
276% 368 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 124%
Samsung HD400LJ 400GB-$85
293GB free
Firmware: ZZ100-15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 47 47 51 51 51 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
29.4% Poor
Read 54
Write 49.9
Mixed 36.9
SusWrite 48.3
35% 47.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
134% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 29.4%
Great: 41%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109
271GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 80 80 82 83 82 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
45.1% Average
Read 75.8
Write 76.5
Mixed 85.9
SusWrite 81.1
60% 79.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 45.1%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
62.1% Good
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 22.9
MC Mixed 19.3
61% 21.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 18.1
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 55.2
72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68 Pro3 Gen3 Builds (Compare 247 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z68 Pro3 Gen3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $391
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HDDRAMUSB
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