Asrock Z68 Extreme7 Gen3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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. 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 66.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics87.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive97% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock Z68 Extreme7 Gen3  (all builds)
Memory19.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120607
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 27 '21 at 05:02
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
66.6% Good
Memory 81
1-Core 92.8
2-Core 147
65% 107 Pts
4-Core 283
8-Core 410
43% 347 Pts
64-Core 441
27% 441 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1663 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.1.1
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
87.2% Excellent
Lighting 112
Reflection 112
Parallax 174
91% 132 fps
MRender 94
Gravity 125
Splatting 78.1
79% 99 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$255
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 448 438 452 452 453 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
97% Outstanding
Read 477
Write 452
Mixed 410
SusWrite 446
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 58
4K Mixed 39
128% 42.8 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 133
DQ Mixed 178
148% 219 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 97%
Great: 133%
Hitachi HDS723015BLA642 1.5TB
1TB free
Firmware: MN5OA580
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 129 129 128 130 130 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Read 129
Write 126
Mixed 67
SusWrite 129
82% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 79%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB
372GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 70 71 68 69 69 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
43.3% Average
Read 81.1
Write 83.8
Mixed 56.9
SusWrite 69.3
54% 72.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.8
160% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 04CD F3-12800CL10-8GBXL 859B BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 04CD F3-12800CL10-8GBXL 24GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
46.4% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 15.1
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 12
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 13.6
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 78.8
51% 78.8 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68 Extreme7 Gen3 Builds (Compare 125 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asrock Z68 Extreme7 Gen3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 46% - Average Total price: $879
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