Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	8.42% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	63.2% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120217
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 10 '21 at 04:10
Run Duration	373 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (50^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)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 94.1 1-Core 117 2-Core 234 84% 149 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 595 65% 514 Pts	64-Core 595 37% 595 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 5750 12,403 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Asus(1043 0334) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	8.42% Terrible	Lighting 11.2 Reflection 11.7 Parallax 9.9 9% 10.9 fps	MRender 9.6 Gravity 8.6 Splatting 7.9 7% 8.7 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 8.42% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB 30,264 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 417GB free (System drive) Firmware: T1130A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 229 229 232 232 234 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	63.2% Good	Read 335 Write 218 Mixed 247 SusWrite 232 58% 258 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 70.6 4K Mixed 21.9 99% 38.2 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 40.8 56% 102 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 102%
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36 36,559 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 164GB free Firmware: MU01.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 55 55 55 55 55 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 423 Write 417 Mixed 382 SusWrite 89.3 73% 328 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 29.1 4K Mixed 21.8 78% 24.6 MB/s	DQ Read 296 DQ Write 57.3 DQ Mixed 82.5 85% 145 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC9F SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 157 162 159 163 160 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Read 137 Write 90.2 Mixed 72.6 SusWrite 159 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 113%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 29GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 79 77 71 72 78 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 89.4 Write 89.7 Mixed 56.1 SusWrite 75.6 57% 77.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 20,667 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	60.3% Good	MC Read 20.9 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 19 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 19.8 56% 19.4 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 77%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 29: 4R 2G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
29%	20%	46	56	30	60	27.2"	1920 1080	HWP329F HP 27vx

History: Score 19: 2R 1G 6B | Score 34: 3R 5G 4B | Score 34: 3R 5G 4B | Score 45: 6R 3G 6B | Score 29: 4R 2G 3B

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	433x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	318x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	173x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	102x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	83x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	60x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	49x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	95x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	58x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	55x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $1,018

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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