Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	104% 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	76.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 10 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

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Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '17 at 11:51
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Memory 95 1-Core 118 2-Core 234 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 438 57% 430 Pts	64-Core 447 28% 447 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 142 Parallax 129 111% 135 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 132 Splatting 106 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk S48 480GB 80 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 267GB free (System drive) Firmware: 70RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 677 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 260 (A5) Unknown 100 100 1520447783340 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 21 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 43 29 304942678073 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 609886470286 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 585 (EA) Unknown 100 100 8030 (F1) Unknown 253 253 6064 (F2) Unknown 253 253 1815 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	76.2% Very good	Read 502 Write 442 Mixed 368 97% 437 MB/s	4K Read 14.9 4K Write 93.6 4K Mixed 0.04 72% 36.2 MB/s	DQ Read 155 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 0.04 64% 150 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 79%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$100 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 183 178 7841 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 723 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 3674 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 694 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 22 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5110 (C2) HDA temperature 114 109 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	70% Good	Read 129 Write 115 Mixed 107 88% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 2.18 4K Mixed 0.26 91% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 100%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$100 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 507GB free Firmware: 0A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 181 176 7941 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 721 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 3674 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 694 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 22 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4995 (C2) HDA temperature 113 109 39 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	52.4% Above average	Read 92 Write 90 Mixed 87.5 68% 89.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 2.54 4K Mixed 0.28 113% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 100%
Hitachi HDS72302 2TB 460 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 662GB free Firmware: A580 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 134 134 87 (03) Spinup time 135 135 34387591593 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1854 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 3 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 133 133 27 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 9078 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1823 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1854 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1854 (C2) HDA temperature 157 157 180389937190 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 3 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	87.1% Excellent	Read 160 Write 144 Mixed 134 110% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.97 4K Write 1.74 4K Mixed 0.38 115% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-149.A01LF KHX1600C9D3/4GX 9905403-149.A01LF KHX1600C9D3/4GX 16GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	MC Read 19.8 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 18.7 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 18.9 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 59%

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	710x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	383x
Core i7-2600Intel $180Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	125x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	113x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	99x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	78x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	63x
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	71x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	68x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $989

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $245	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $359