Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 34% Sail boat	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 29% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	35.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	82.9% 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.
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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150115
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 09 '21 at 00:38
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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 (97^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Memory 96 1-Core 81.2 2-Core 217 75% 131 Pts	4-Core 376 8-Core 572 59% 474 Pts	64-Core 561 35% 561 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279 116,895 User benchmarks, average bench 34% EVGA(3842 2771) 2GB CLim: 1241 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	35.5% Below average	Lighting 41.4 Reflection 38.4 Parallax 53.3 34% 44.4 fps	MRender 54.4 Gravity 50.5 Splatting 40.4 39% 48.4 fps
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 35.5% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 425GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 207 204 207 202 210 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Read 345 Write 284 Mixed 263 SusWrite 212 62% 276 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 86.9 4K Mixed 34.5 132% 49.6 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 262 222% 326 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 111%
WD WD5000LPLX-00ZNTT0 500GB 28,774 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 424GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 132 132 132 135 136 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	75.3% Very good	Read 133 Write 121 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 129 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.7 118% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 82%

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 (93^rd percentile)	61% Good	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 19 59% 20.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 19.2 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 54 74% 54 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 62%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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 $275	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