Asus P8Z68 DELUXE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics8.25% 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 Drive101% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8Z68 DELUXE  (all builds)
Memory7.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, , 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120221
Uptime7.2 Days
Run DateNov 13 '21 at 11:02
Run Duration247 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3550-$335
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
66% Good
Memory 77.4
1-Core 92.8
2-Core 210
71% 127 Pts
4-Core 315
8-Core 325
42% 320 Pts
64-Core 325
20% 325 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 66%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030
Asus(1043 85F5) 2GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 496.49
Relative performance (0th percentile)
8.25% Terrible
Lighting 5.9
Reflection 1.9
Parallax 20.4
5% 9.4 fps
MRender 15.7
Gravity 22.1
Splatting 17.1
15% 18.3 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 8.25%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$68
566GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR033
SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 350 380 373 382 362 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 472
Write 428
Mixed 393
SusWrite 367
93% 415 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 70.2
4K Mixed 43.2
140% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 287
232% 328 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 101%
Great: 125%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
249GB free
Firmware: M0CR060
SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 227 241 225 223 224 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Read 411
Write 391
Mixed 308
SusWrite 245
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 69.8
4K Mixed 33.2
113% 41.8 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 305
228% 305 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 99%
Marvell Raid VD 0 500GB
249GB free
Firmware: MV.R00-0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 136 143 140 144 157 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 292
Write 143
Mixed 92.5
SusWrite 143
122% 168 MB/s
4K Read 8.8
4K Write 5.7
4K Mixed 2.6
761% 5.7 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 126%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.9% Average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 15.5
47% 16.6 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 15.7
SC Mixed 15.6
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 85.6
47% 85.6 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 47.9%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68 DELUXE Builds (Compare 412 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z68 DELUXE - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $762
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HDDRAMUSB
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