Asus P8Z68-V LX

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	76.6% 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.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

14 months ago, 14 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V LX (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130701
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '23 at 18:28
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	SVK-User
Background CPU	43%

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PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$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 way below expectations (16^th percentile)	63.4% Good	Memory 81.5 1-Core 86.8 2-Core 168 66% 112 Pts	4-Core 263 8-Core 265 35% 264 Pts	64-Core 390 24% 390 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$245 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gainward(10B0 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2627 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.49 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 146 Parallax 137 109% 139 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 146 Splatting 121 105% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 79GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM00.Y SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 277 164 190 227 202 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Read 478 Write 462 Mixed 316 SusWrite 208 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 65.6 4K Mixed 33.7 118% 41.8 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 23.6 DQ Mixed 52.3 72% 141 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 111%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 92,081 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 98GB free Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 494 531 463 196 302 224 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 609 Write 535 Mixed 593 SusWrite 368 118% 526 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 64.4 4K Mixed 48.6 157% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 553 DQ Write 399 DQ Mixed 500 367% 484 MB/s
Poor: 144% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 295%
Xraydisk 240GB 240GB 531 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 110GB free Firmware: SBFGJ1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 39 37 37 37 37 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	68.7% Good	Read 371 Write 406 Mixed 369 SusWrite 84.1 69% 307 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 64.9 4K Mixed 33.4 116% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 193 171% 254 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 93%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CML8GX3M2A1866C9 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 029E CML8GX3M2A1866C9 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 16GB 46 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	46.6% Average	MC Read 15.7 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 14.9 46% 15.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.1 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 14.9 42% 14.6 GB/s	Latency 77.7 52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 71%

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

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 75%

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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 $190Bench 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 $130Bench 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 $40
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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16