Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	111% 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	74.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO (all builds)
Memory	5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 12 '17 at 17:52
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	KWT-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$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 (100^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Memory 96.7 1-Core 117 2-Core 225 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 433 8-Core 594 65% 513 Pts	64-Core 594 37% 594 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 148 Reflection 148 Parallax 129 121% 142 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 142 Splatting 111 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 61GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3580 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 434 (B1) Unknown 99 99 16 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 59 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 21 (F1) Unknown 99 99 9697807415	74.9% Very good	Read 507 Write 410 Mixed 417 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 53.4 4K Mixed 19.3 92% 32.7 MB/s	DQ Read 35.1 DQ Write 63.9 DQ Mixed 18.8 23% 39.2 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 124%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 0GB free Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 99 99 2673867 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 47811575955670 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 83 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 41 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 2673867 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 2673867 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 2673867 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 10640 (EA) Unknown 0 0 7699 (F1) Unknown 0 0 7699 (F2) Unknown 0 0 13567	44.3% Average	Read 352 Write 153 Mixed 171 49% 226 MB/s	4K Read 19 4K Write 42.1 4K Mixed 11.4 66% 24.1 MB/s	DQ Read 25.9 DQ Write 49.5 DQ Mixed 7.89 14% 27.8 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 822GB free Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 192250232 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 8021 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 4300051787 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 12482 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 791 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 69 60 116485652511 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 69 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 70 70 61425 (C2) HDA temperature 31 40 -140737488355297 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 8 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 8 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 5 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 76742475647677 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3853525104 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4672080293	71.2% Very good	Read 116 Write 132 Mixed 132 96% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.34 93% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 114%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 248GB free Firmware: JP4OA3MA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 135 135 97 (03) Spinup time 121 121 21495546167 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 8300 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 138 138 31 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 20843 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2070 (C0) Power-off retract count 93 93 8608 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 8608 (C2) HDA temperature 200 200 188979281950 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	46.7% Average	Read 75.3 Write 87.3 Mixed 74.4 59% 79 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.32 4K Mixed 0.32 87% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 46.7% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 73,650 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	61.9% Good	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 19.2 59% 20.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 19.7 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 51.5 78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 62%

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	703x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	378x
Core i7-2600Intel $191Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	124x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	111x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	99x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	78x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	61x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	76x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	70x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	67x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $989

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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