Asus P8Z68-V LX

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	67% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V LX (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130701
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 26 '19 at 04:56
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 95.7 1-Core 121 2-Core 244 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 477 8-Core 481 64% 479 Pts	64-Core 482 30% 482 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6267) CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2167 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	67% Good	Lighting 84.5 Reflection 80.1 Parallax 73.1 69% 79.2 fps	MRender 78.5 Gravity 77.8 Splatting 76.5 64% 77.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 63GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 186 129 135 128 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 495 Mixed 412 SusWrite 161 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 60.8 205% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 369 278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 124%
Mushkin ECO2 SMI 512GB-$80 1,273 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 95GB free Firmware: N1007C SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 250 251 254 254 254 MB/s Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	76.8% Very good	Read 267 Write 254 Mixed 220 SusWrite 250 56% 248 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 87.5 4K Mixed 38.5 138% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 173 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 146 120% 172 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 952GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 163 165 165 166 164 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 122 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 163 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 2,113 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	68.7% Good	MC Read 23.3 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 22 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 21.7 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 64%

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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	486x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	423x
Core i7-2600Intel $194Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	195x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	133x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	122x
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 $273	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 $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