Asrock Z68 Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics2.04% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive91.9% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsrock Z68 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121212
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 16 '22 at 21:40
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 111
2-Core 198
79% 134 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 583
65% 509 Pts
64-Core 581
36% 581 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Desktop V2 1.35 GHz)-$15
ASRock(1849 0122) 2.2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4229
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
2.04% Terrible
Lighting 2.3
Reflection 3
Parallax 1.7
2% 2.33 fps
MRender 3
Gravity 2.8
Splatting 2.9
2% 2.9 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.04%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S3E00100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 432 433 423 417 420 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Read 462
Write 408
Mixed 407
SusWrite 422
96% 425 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 69.6
4K Mixed 26.4
112% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 141
154% 256 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 100%
Hitachi HTS545032B9A300 320GB-$59
290GB free
Firmware: PB3OC60N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 72 71 73 73 73 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
40.4% Average
Read 69
Write 49.1
Mixed 35.4
SusWrite 71.9
41% 56.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
96% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 40.4%
Great: 42%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9
25GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 13 13 13 13 13 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
23.9% Poor
Read 100
Write 13
Mixed 20.9
SusWrite 12.8
35% 36.7 MB/s
4K Read 8.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 2
151% 4 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 23.9%
Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1600 C7 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
58.7% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 18.2
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 20.3
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 58.3
69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 184 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock Z68 Extreme4 - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $628
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