Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34.9% 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 Drive102% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121212
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 14 '19 at 19:56
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Memory 92.9
1-Core 115
2-Core 222
82% 143 Pts
4-Core 459
8-Core 466
62% 463 Pts
64-Core 465
29% 465 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Asus(1043 8465) 2GB
CLim: 1215 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
34.9% Below average
Lighting 41.6
Reflection 39.3
Parallax 51.6
34% 44.2 fps
MRender 54.5
Gravity 48.4
Splatting 36.5
37% 46.5 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
443GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 427 440 438 444 382 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 483
Write 437
Mixed 401
SusWrite 424
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 64.7
4K Mixed 39
129% 44.4 MB/s
DQ Read 393
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 308
249% 351 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 102%
Great: 125%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 127 129 128 128 126 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
69.8% Good
Read 116
Write 113
Mixed 72.2
SusWrite 127
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
180% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 87%
WD WD50EZRZ-32RWYB1 5TB
1GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 137
Write 127
Mixed 82.5
86% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
194% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 50% Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.3% Good
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 18.9
60% 21 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 19.9
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 Builds (Compare 775 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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HDDRAMUSB
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