Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics72.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive46.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 Extreme3 Gen3  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120629
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateAug 28 '22 at 20:44
Run Duration193 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Memory 81.9
1-Core 125
2-Core 249
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 480
65% 485 Pts
64-Core 493
30% 493 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.59
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
72.5% Very good
Lighting 96.6
Reflection 91.7
Parallax 79.8
79% 89.4 fps
MRender 65.3
Gravity 81.4
Splatting 73.5
60% 73.4 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$113
154GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 42 40 42 43 41 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
46.9% Average
Read 441
Write 57.6
Mixed 84.7
SusWrite 42.1
34% 156 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 47.5
4K Mixed 17.3
71% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 184
DQ Write 43.2
DQ Mixed 76.1
66% 101 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 128%
Adata Premier Pro SP920 256GB-$203
91GB free
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 208 201 200 204 201 MB/s
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
62.6% Good
Read 247
Write 236
Mixed 202
SusWrite 205
50% 223 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 51.3
4K Mixed 29.6
100% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 208
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 157
130% 187 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 99%
WD VelociRaptor 1TB-$268
153GB free
Firmware: 04.06A00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 118 118 119 117 117 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Read 133
Write 131
Mixed 84.9
SusWrite 118
86% 117 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 1.5
311% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-10666CL9-4GBRL 04CD F3-12800CL9-4GBRL 04CD F3-10666CL9-4GBRL 04CD F3-12800CL9-4GBRL 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
49.8% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 16
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 16.6
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 77.2
52% 77.2 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 Builds (Compare 778 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $463
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