Asus P8Z68-M PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-M PRO (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130509
Uptime	4.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 01 '20 at 05:54
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$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 above expectations (81^st percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 88.4 1-Core 112 2-Core 183 76% 128 Pts	4-Core 350 8-Core 574 56% 462 Pts	64-Core 572 35% 572 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 C732) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 127 Reflection 120 Parallax 137 104% 128 fps	MRender 179 Gravity 124 Splatting 99.1 106% 134 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 148GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 398 456 444 444 443 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 445 Mixed 425 SusWrite 404 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 40.6 152% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 358 DQ Mixed 295 243% 348 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 125%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 846GB free (System drive) Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 92 91 89 84 89 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	57.8% Above average	Read 111 Write 97.2 Mixed 68 SusWrite 90.1 68% 91.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 76%
Corsair Flash Voyager GTX USB 3.0 256GB-$142 71 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 122GB free, PID 1a0e Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 229 94 95 95 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 237 Write 164 Mixed 197 SusWrite 135 239% 183 MB/s	4K Read 16.9 4K Write 22.4 4K Mixed 15.7 1,359% 18.3 MB/s	DQ Read 17.5 DQ Write 27.7 DQ Mixed 20.4 1,701% 21.9 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 195%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 2,895 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	48.6% Average	MC Read 16.4 MC Write 17 MC Mixed 15.3 46% 16.2 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 18 SC Mixed 16.8 46% 16.1 GB/s	Latency 69.1 58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 82%

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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 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 $197Bench 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 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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