Asus P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive58.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20110916
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 26 '19 at 17:41
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 49%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Memory 92
1-Core 92.5
2-Core 136
67% 107 Pts
4-Core 311
8-Core 470
48% 390 Pts
64-Core 472
29% 472 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 560 Ti-$188
EVGA(3842 1568) 2GB
CLim: 822 MHz, MLim: 1002 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 15% Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB-$80
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.08
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 153 124 33 53 48 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Read 316
Write 206
Mixed 233
SusWrite 93.6
47% 212 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 66.9
4K Mixed 27.4
98% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 237
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 205
159% 218 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 91%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB-$270
1.5TB free
Firmware: ML6OA5C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 127 126 125 126 129 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 114
Write 113
Mixed 62.3
SusWrite 126
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.5% Average
MC Read 17.1
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 15.2
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 14.8
SC Mixed 14.7
41% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 Builds (Compare 319 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $545
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