Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battle cruiser	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 77.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	2.27% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	61.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO (all builds)
Memory	3.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110815
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	May 03 '23 at 23:09
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (48^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 above expectations (85^th percentile)	77.5% Very good	Memory 90.2 1-Core 111 2-Core 203 78% 135 Pts	4-Core 351 8-Core 515 54% 433 Pts	64-Core 537 33% 537 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Desktop V2 1.35 GHz)-$15 6,831 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Asus(1043 844D) 2.5GB Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	2.27% Terrible	Lighting 2.7 Reflection 2.8 Parallax 2 2% 2.5 fps	MRender 3.4 Gravity 1.7 Splatting 3.5 2% 2.87 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.27% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 291GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 175 200 193 161 154 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	61.4% Good	Read 225 Write 214 Mixed 214 SusWrite 176 47% 207 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 48.5 4K Mixed 32.8 104% 35.1 MB/s	DQ Read 207 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 183 142% 195 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 125%
WD WD40EFZX-68AWUN0 4TB 1,814 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: 81.00B81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 159 163 153 164 157 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 162 Mixed 130 SusWrite 158 115% 156 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.6 282% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 116%
Hitachi HDN724030ALE640 3TB 4,385 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 120GB free Firmware: MJ8OA5E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 105 105 98 107 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	Read 78.6 Write 74 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 104 52% 71.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 153% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$60 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 180 186 179 188 185 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 146 Write 109 Mixed 74.5 SusWrite 181 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 113%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 230GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 104 106 104 106 103 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Read 153 Write 143 Mixed 81.8 SusWrite 104 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 100%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 85GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 151 155 155 156 148 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Read 158 Write 155 Mixed 85.2 SusWrite 152 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 100%
WDC WD10 EACS-07D6B0 1TB 928GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 20 16 19 27 28 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	23.3% Poor	Read 84.4 Write 73.6 Mixed 48.9 SusWrite 22.1 72% 57.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 94% 1.07 MB/s

SAMSUNG HD103UJ 1TB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 464GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 106 112 104 97 94 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 106 Write 109 Mixed 65.3 SusWrite 102 129% 95.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 122% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 46%
WDC WD20 02FAEX-007BA0 2TB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 396GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 4.2 1.5 2.1 4.3 5.6 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	21% Poor	Read 89 Write 88.7 Mixed 74.4 SusWrite 3.7 82% 64 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 116% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 21% Great: 55%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.5 1.4 0.5 0.7 0.8 1.3 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	19.5% Very poor	Read 106 Write 70 Mixed 41.3 SusWrite 1.2 63% 54.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.9 74% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 19.5% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1333C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 CMV8GX3M2A1333C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	45.9% Average	MC Read 15.4 MC Write 16.2 MC Mixed 14.5 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 15 SC Mixed 14.3 40% 14.2 GB/s	Latency 67 60% 67 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 46%

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	703x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	381x
Core i7-2600Intel $192Bench 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 $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	61x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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	71x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	67x

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Total price: $985

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	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 $490	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