Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	127% 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	58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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	20.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150115
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Aug 28 '17 at 03:27
Run Duration	322 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (40^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 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Memory 91.7 1-Core 99.9 2-Core 201 76% 131 Pts	4-Core 379 8-Core 511 56% 445 Pts	64-Core 511 32% 511 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.28 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 202 Parallax 200 144% 193 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 174 Splatting 123 113% 140 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB 11,477 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 148GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC86201 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1274 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 918 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 37009 (AE) Unknown 100 100 49 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1824 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 9252 (F1) Unknown 100 100 178029 (F2) Unknown 100 100 195642	58.5% Above average	Read 266 Write 253 Mixed 261 58% 260 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 37.1 4K Mixed 21.6 80% 26.7 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 171 DQ Mixed 78.4 87% 147 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 101%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$56 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 779GB free Firmware: AX1P2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 1716 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 486 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 8319 (0A) Spinup retry count 109 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 452 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 7 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 141 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 23962 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 206159872033 (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 200 200 389 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 97 97 1382 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 270 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	30.4% Below average	Read 53 Write 52.8 Mixed 89.3 50% 65.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 0.28 4K Mixed 0.15 42% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 30.4% Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 491GB free Firmware: CC46 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 117 99 164321912 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1449 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 64 60 2826409 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 13010 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 796 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 60 572129312 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 415 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 85 85 31834 (C2) HDA temperature 32 40 90194313248 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 56148107470009 (F1) Unknown 100 253 8342107196 (F2) Unknown 100 253 181209600417	68.1% Good	Read 124 Write 113 Mixed 100 84% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 2.03 4K Mixed 0.24 99% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 112%
Hitachi HDS723015BLA642 1.5TB 3,312 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 359GB free Firmware: MN5OA580 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 135 135 84 (03) Spinup time 137 137 34387460511 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 4237 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 133 133 27 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 19412 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2025 (C0) Power-off retract count 97 97 4516 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 4516 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 184683921444 (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 69	46.2% Average	Read 81.5 Write 79.6 Mixed 87.5 63% 82.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.31 4K Mixed 0.29 86% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 146GB free Firmware: AP25 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 88 127104255 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6623 (05) Reallocated sector count 3 3 4010 (07) Seek error rate 80 60 107409154 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 22016 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 37 4140 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 1543 (BC) Unknown 100 87 4295032901 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 48 605749282 (C2) HDA temperature 34 52 81604378658 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 46 25 127104255 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 5 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 5 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2	43.1% Average	Read 77.9 Write 72.2 Mixed 72.1 56% 74.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.56 122% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 25GB free Firmware: CC43 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 81 63 128425094 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 138 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 189210057 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 6059 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 129 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032845 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 61 555286560 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 357 (C2) HDA temperature 32 22 94489280544 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 2 1 128425094 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 3 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -63904818391189 (F1) Unknown 100 253 21522728409 (F2) Unknown 100 253 24699740108	68.3% Good	Read 126 Write 112 Mixed 101 85% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 0.98 4K Mixed 0.26 73% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 112%
Seagate BUP Slim SL 2TB 642 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 494GB free, PID ab24 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	55% Above average	Read 106 Write 120 Mixed 41.2 110% 89.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.09 4K Write 4.29 4K Mixed 0.45 165% 1.94 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 53%
WD My Book 1130 1TB 1,203 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 385GB free, PID 1130 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	32.6% Below average	Read 77.4 Write 79.4 Mixed 66.7 95% 74.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.34 4K Write 1.31 4K Mixed 0.21 53% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 41%
NORELSYS 106X 1TB 646 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 380GB free, PID 1066 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	31.3% Below average	Read 68.6 Write 74.3 Mixed 58.2 86% 67 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.64 4K Mixed 0.3 68% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 31.3% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-12800CL10-8GBXL 04CD F3-10666CL9-4GBNT 04CD F3-12800CL10-8GBXL 02B5 24GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49.4% Average	MC Read 17 MC Write 17 MC Mixed 15.3 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 16.7 46% 16.1 GB/s	Latency 64.6 62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 49.4% 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 GEN3 - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	434x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	319x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	174x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	105x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	83x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	60x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	49x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	49x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	95x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	59x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	55x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,003

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16