Asrock Z68 Pro3 Gen3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive19.9% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock Z68 Pro3 Gen3  (all builds)
Memory7.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2048 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120629
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 24 '20 at 12:45
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User HRV-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
69.9% Good
Memory 81.6
1-Core 102
2-Core 191
72% 125 Pts
4-Core 316
8-Core 444
48% 380 Pts
64-Core 461
29% 461 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15
ASRock(1849 0162) 2.2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
3.33% Terrible
Lighting 4
Reflection 1.9
Parallax 2.8
3% 2.9 fps
MRender 5.2
Gravity 2.4
Splatting 4.9
4% 4.17 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.33%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0424A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 125 98 9.3 35 14 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
19.9% Very poor
Read 375
Write 347
Mixed 7.2
SusWrite 66.2
44% 199 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.1
3% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 19.9%
Great: 99%
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109
81GB free
Firmware: 5.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 79 79 78 79 78 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
30.3% Below average
Read 149
Write 77
Mixed 91
SusWrite 79.1
22% 99.1 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 12.4
4K Mixed 16.9
60% 16.8 MB/s
DQ Read 25.1
DQ Write 13.8
DQ Mixed 17.3
13% 18.7 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 30.3%
Great: 61%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
878GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 129 121 20 64 21 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
49.5% Average
Read 92.3
Write 120
Mixed 46.7
SusWrite 80.1
62% 84.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G KHX1600C9D3/2GX KHX1866C10D3/4G KHX1600C9D3/2GX 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048, 4096, 2048 MB
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.6% Average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 14
44% 15.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 13.4
36% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 77.6
52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68 Pro3 Gen3 Builds (Compare 248 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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