Asus P8Z68-V LX

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	78.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	40.1% 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.

Run History

8 years ago, 8 years ago, 8 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V LX (all builds)
Memory	14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130701
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '16 at 12:04
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 92.5 1-Core 120 2-Core 240 85% 151 Pts	4-Core 453 8-Core 604 67% 529 Pts	64-Core 605 38% 605 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 8549) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6175 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.7% Very good	Lighting 103 Reflection 105 Parallax 94.5 84% 101 fps	MRender 87.9 Gravity 90.8 Splatting 74.5 68% 84.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V+200 Series 60GB 127 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: 502ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 108 17920869 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 66099546695819 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2362 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 57 (B1) Unknown 0 0 5 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 27 86 51545243675 (C2) HDA temperature 27 86 51545243675 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 17920869 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 17920869 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 17920869 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 86 86 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 30865 (EA) Unknown 0 0 30611 (F1) Unknown 0 0 30611 (F2) Unknown 0 0 14543	40.1% Average	Read 195 Write 57.3 Mixed 78.7 24% 110 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 56.3 4K Mixed 16 89% 32.6 MB/s	DQ Read 62.8 DQ Write 59.4 DQ Mixed 20 26% 47.4 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 40.1% Great: 80%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 218GB free Firmware: GM4OA5CA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 139 (03) Spinup time 119 119 25790710087 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 4580 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 2 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 131 131 29 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 36632 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2232 (C0) Power-off retract count 96 96 5754 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 5754 (C2) HDA temperature 200 200 244813856798 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 2 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	46% Average	Read 78.4 Write 81.7 Mixed 79.5 60% 79.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.78 4K Mixed 0.44 106% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 51%
WD Blue 250GB (2008)-$80 11,055 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 132GB free Firmware: 01.01B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 178 178 2066 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2851 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 24144 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5297 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1210 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5297 (C2) HDA temperature 112 90 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 33 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	46.9% Average	Read 80 Write 83 Mixed 70.4 58% 77.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 2.18 4K Mixed 0.36 96% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX 029E CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 KHX1600C9D3/4GX 029E CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB 68 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	59.9% Above average	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 20.9 MC Mixed 18.9 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 20.3 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 63.2 63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 68%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V LX

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	487x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	424x
Core i7-2600Intel $187Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	195x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	133x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	123x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	103x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	71x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	56x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	44x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	66x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	54x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	52x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $333

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16