Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	121% 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	111% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120217
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 17 '20 at 13:22
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd 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 (99^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Memory 95.8 1-Core 113 2-Core 187 79% 132 Pts	4-Core 408 8-Core 564 61% 486 Pts	64-Core 570 35% 570 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 3126 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 158 Reflection 199 Parallax 203 129% 187 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 186 Splatting 126 119% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 472 468 454 454 397 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 456 Mixed 368 SusWrite 452 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 97.9 4K Mixed 42.6 155% 57.6 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 366 276% 369 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 134%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 750GB-$60 30,974 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 271GB free Firmware: 1AA01108 SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 49 50 51 52 52 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	32.1% Below average	Read 60.5 Write 63.7 Mixed 43.8 SusWrite 50.5 40% 54.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 180% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 32.1% Great: 60%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100 65,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 120GB free Firmware: 1AA01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 66 67 68 68 66 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	37.3% Below average	Read 62.5 Write 59 Mixed 52 SusWrite 66.9 44% 60.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 37.3% Great: 62%
JMicron Tech 750GB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 698GB free, PID 0578 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 81 81 80 80 82 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	39.3% Below average	Read 88.3 Write 44.5 Mixed 54 SusWrite 81 87% 66.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 133% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 39.3% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 122,541 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	66.2% Good	MC Read 23.4 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 20.9 65% 22.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 20.5 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 54.7 73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 72%

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

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	435x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	319x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	174x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	105x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	83x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	60x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	49x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	49x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	95x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	59x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	55x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,003

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16