Asrock Z68 Pro3-M

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics104% 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 Drive50.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-M  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120629
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 08 '21 at 21:46
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th 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 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 106
2-Core 211
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 422
56% 420 Pts
64-Core 416
26% 416 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
EVGA(3842 6181) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 142
Parallax 131
107% 135 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 136
Splatting 119
101% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M4 64GB-$92
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 040H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 67 61 70 49 56 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
50.7% Above average
Read 467
Write 108
Mixed 164
SusWrite 61.9
44% 200 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 51
4K Mixed 14.6
80% 29.4 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 86.3
DQ Mixed 29.1
43% 81.3 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 65%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
33GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 163 153 156 146 143 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 473
Write 451
Mixed 380
SusWrite 178
83% 370 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 56.3
4K Mixed 41.8
134% 43.8 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 362
274% 368 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 124%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72
21GB free, PID 5580
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 26 26 27 27 27 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
33.4% Below average
Read 32.8
Write 25.9
Mixed 27.4
SusWrite 26.4
38% 28.1 MB/s
4K Read 5.8
4K Write 7
4K Mixed 4.9
426% 5.9 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 33.4%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
61.8% Good
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 19.9
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 19.2
54% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 62
64% 62 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68 Pro3-M Builds (Compare 146 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock Z68 Pro3-M

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $306
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