Asus P8Z68-V GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 69.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	84.2% 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 Drive	54% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	8.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 26 '21 at 17:27
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (57^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)	69.8% Good	Memory 86.4 1-Core 91.7 2-Core 168 69% 115 Pts	4-Core 289 8-Core 429 45% 359 Pts	64-Core 471 29% 471 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 114 Parallax 103 86% 107 fps	MRender 94.9 Gravity 104 Splatting 99.6 82% 99.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: 583ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 77 74 77 75 89 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	54% Above average	Read 246 Write 119 Mixed 171 SusWrite 77.2 34% 153 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 81.6 4K Mixed 26.3 115% 44.4 MB/s	DQ Read 91.5 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 99.9 77% 104 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 73%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 172 187 185 172 185 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 212 Write 185 Mixed 97.6 SusWrite 172 122% 167 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.5 157% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 109%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$12 26,708 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 28GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 9 4.2 3.7 11 7.2 11 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	17.6% Very poor	Read 76.1 Write 29.8 Mixed 12 SusWrite 7.6 32% 31.4 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 1.8 123% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 17.6% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C9 3x4GB 140 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 3 of 4 slots used 12GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	28.8% Poor	MC Read 9.5 MC Write 8.8 MC Mixed 8.4 25% 8.9 GB/s	SC Read 8.8 SC Write 9.9 SC Mixed 9.6 27% 9.43 GB/s	Latency 71 56% 71 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 28.8% Great: 84%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 32: 3R 4G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
32%	43%	28	327	258	60	24"	1920 1080	ACI24A4 VG248

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Gaming 36%

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V GEN3

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	251x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	198x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	73x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	63x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	60x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	30x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	28x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	41x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	29x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	29x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $526

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 $40	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