Asus P8Z68-V LX

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	95.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	55.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Very high background CPU (83%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V LX (all builds)
Memory	20.3 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120822
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 17 '20 at 13:07
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	83%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	75% Very good	Memory 87.7 1-Core 109 2-Core 216 78% 138 Pts	4-Core 337 8-Core 519 53% 428 Pts	64-Core 527 33% 527 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 861E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.8% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 135 Parallax 114 99% 123 fps	MRender 97.4 Gravity 125 Splatting 105 89% 109 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199 19,348 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 132 133 135 134 131 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	55.6% Above average	Read 316 Write 156 Mixed 199 SusWrite 132 45% 201 MB/s	4K Read 16.4 4K Write 58.4 4K Mixed 28.6 92% 34.5 MB/s	DQ Read 149 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 144 104% 135 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 88%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$29 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 594GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 169 169 168 167 170 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 171 Mixed 35.5 SusWrite 169 99% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 107%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 500GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 117 122 117 115 117 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	45.7% Average	Read 40.7 Write 92.2 Mixed 66 SusWrite 118 59% 79.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1 202% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80 27,325 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 10GB free Firmware: SD15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 60 61 61 60 61 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	33.6% Below average	Read 56 Write 11.8 Mixed 29.5 SusWrite 60.7 29% 39.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 33.6% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT102464BA160B.M16 Samsung M378B5273CH0-CK0 859B CT102464BA160B.C16 Samsung M378B5273CH0-CK0 24GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	54.9% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 19.5 MC Mixed 17 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 16.4 47% 16.5 GB/s	Latency 69.8 57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 56%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V LX

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	485x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	421x
Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	195x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	133x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	121x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	103x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	71x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	56x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	44x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	65x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	54x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	52x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $333

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	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