Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 35% Jet ski	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 29% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	36.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	111% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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	4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 19 '19 at 04:10
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Memory 96.6 1-Core 114 2-Core 227 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 391 8-Core 446 55% 419 Pts	64-Core 444 28% 444 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279 116,895 User benchmarks, average bench 34% Gigabyte(1458 3603) 2GB CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 425.31 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	36.8% Below average	Lighting 44.1 Reflection 41 Parallax 53.1 36% 46.1 fps	MRender 55.6 Gravity 51.3 Splatting 38.3 38% 48.4 fps
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 917GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 418 460 466 465 465 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 465 Mixed 445 SusWrite 455 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 44.1 163% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 391 DQ Write 356 DQ Mixed 370 278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 435GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 418 365 353 339 338 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 462 Mixed 432 SusWrite 378 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 45.8 166% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 392 DQ Write 356 DQ Mixed 371 279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 129%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 931GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 133 133 134 134 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Read 139 Write 126 Mixed 89 SusWrite 133 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 188% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 76%
Hitachi HDT721032SLA 320GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 1GB free, PID 004e Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 28.5 Write 23 Mixed 22.3 31% 24.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 63% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 13%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 991995 (996995) 2x4GB 651 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	63.7% Good	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 23.1 MC Mixed 20.3 62% 21.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 20.3 SC Mixed 19.3 54% 19 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 64%

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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	702x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	378x
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 $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	61x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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	70x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	67x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $989

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16