Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120629
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 24 '21 at 04:08
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 85.4
1-Core 127
2-Core 253
86% 155 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 642
70% 552 Pts
64-Core 638
40% 638 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$25
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900208
SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 23 24 25 21 22 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 43% Great: 91%
Sandisk G5 BICS4 500GB
75GB free
Firmware: 415000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 28 28 28 30 30 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 62% Great: 105%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB
77GB free
Firmware: 0109
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 27 26 26 26 26 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
15% Very poor
Read 25.5
Write 21.5
Mixed 23.5
SusWrite 25.8
18% 24.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 0.5
132% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 15%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6AFR8C-PB 04CD F3-10666CL9-4GBRL HMT451U6AFR8C-PB 04CD F3-10666CL9-4GBRL 16GB
1400, 1400, 1400, 1400 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
52% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 16.1
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 20.1
SC Mixed 17.5
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 52%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 Builds (Compare 777 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $463
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