Asus P8Z68-V LX

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	85% 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 Drive	67.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V LX (all builds)
Memory	27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130701
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '21 at 18:04
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	70.5% Very good	Memory 82.9 1-Core 92.7 2-Core 179 69% 118 Pts	4-Core 317 8-Core 433 47% 375 Pts	64-Core 463 29% 463 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 855B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 126 Parallax 110 86% 113 fps	MRender 105 Gravity 106 Splatting 98.2 84% 103 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 QVO 4TB-$270 10,028 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 3.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 231 234 235 239 238 MB/s Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	67.8% Good	Read 252 Write 236 Mixed 228 SusWrite 235 54% 238 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 53.3 4K Mixed 33.2 112% 37.9 MB/s	DQ Read 203 DQ Write 180 DQ Mixed 171 134% 185 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 128%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 73GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 146 61 62 79 80 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Read 476 Write 443 Mixed 350 SusWrite 143 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 48.3 4K Mixed 42.9 131% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 253 196% 269 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 123%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 429GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 93 94 95 96 94 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	59% Above average	Read 112 Write 73.4 Mixed 77.8 SusWrite 94.1 66% 89.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 169 169 170 174 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 107 Mixed 72.4 SusWrite 170 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 7.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 468% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CML8GX3M1A1600C10 029E CML16GX3M2A1600C10 029E CML8GX3M1A1600C10 029E CML16GX3M2A1600C10 32GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.8% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 15.2 46% 16.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 16.1 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 75.2 53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 58%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	144	27"	1280 720	ACI27B1 ROG PG278Q

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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	487x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	424x
Core i7-2600Intel $191Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	195x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	133x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	123x
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 $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