Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 25% Surfboard	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	29.6% 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	41.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110509
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 23 '22 at 08:04
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing below expectations (30^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 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Memory 88.6 1-Core 84.6 2-Core 145 65% 106 Pts	4-Core 290 8-Core 452 46% 371 Pts	64-Core 364 23% 364 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 3351) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	29.6% Poor	Lighting 42.7 Reflection 41.5 Parallax 39.6 35% 41.3 fps	MRender 38.1 Gravity 42.8 Splatting 0.3 19% 27.1 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 29.6% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 128GB 13,767 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM02W1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 105 110 87 71 85 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	41.3% Average	Read 242 Write 150 Mixed 147 SusWrite 101 36% 160 MB/s	4K Read 16.4 4K Write 34.8 4K Mixed 17.3 65% 22.8 MB/s	DQ Read 183 DQ Write 58.6 DQ Mixed 92.6 76% 111 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 73%
PNY CS900 480GB-$42 17,946 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 434GB free Firmware: CS900KA3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 218 234 235 237 238 MB/s Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	59% Above average	Read 239 Write 219 Mixed 214 SusWrite 232 51% 226 MB/s	4K Read 21.5 4K Write 42.4 4K Mixed 24.9 87% 29.6 MB/s	DQ Read 178 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 145 121% 173 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 801GB free Firmware: CC3C SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 87 87 91 86 90 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	58.6% Above average	Read 116 Write 116 Mixed 62.1 SusWrite 88.3 70% 95.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 75%
WD My Passport 2627 4TB 4,475 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2.5TB free, PID 2627 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 19 19 19 19 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	20% Very poor	Read 30.3 Write 23.4 Mixed 23.5 SusWrite 19.3 32% 24.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 0.9 158% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 64%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB 31,808 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 775GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 19 20 19 20 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	14.2% Very poor	Read 28 Write 21.8 Mixed 23.7 SusWrite 19.3 31% 23.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 14.2% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-400.A00LF 9905403-400.A00LF Corsair CMV8GX3M1A1600C11 16GB 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	48.6% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 15.1 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 14.9 44% 15.4 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns

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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	700x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	377x
Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	124x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	111x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	99x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	78x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	61x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 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	70x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	67x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $989

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