Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 37% Jet ski	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 30% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	38.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	194% 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

5 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 30 '18 at 19:32
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	BGR-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 93.9 1-Core 114 2-Core 230 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 451 8-Core 454 60% 453 Pts	64-Core 452 28% 452 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 3352) ≥ 4GB; NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, GP107-400, 4 GB, GDDR5 SDRAM CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2158 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	38.2% Below average	Lighting 48.5 Reflection 34.6 Parallax 42 40% 41.7 fps	MRender 46.1 Gravity 45.9 Splatting 40.2 36% 44.1 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 195GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 986 566 305 306 305 305 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	194% Outstanding	Read 1,234 Write 1,133 Mixed 868 SusWrite 462 207% 924 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 60.8 228% 87.9 MB/s	DQ Read 968 DQ Write 1,109 DQ Mixed 991 760% 1,023 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 194% Great: 280%
Team L5 LITE SSD 60GB 101 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 26GB free Firmware: 0818 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 74 74 74 73 74 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 459 Write 73.8 Mixed 101 SusWrite 73 38% 177 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 66.5 4K Mixed 8.2 75% 31.3 MB/s	DQ Read 82.6 DQ Write 74.1 DQ Mixed 51.2 46% 69.3 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 60%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 622GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 174 176 175 176 176 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 145 Mixed 26.7 SusWrite 175 92% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 368% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 111%
Hitachi HTS541010G9SA00 100GB-$50 408 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 58GB free Firmware: MBZIC60H SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 26 25 27 27 26 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	15.5% Very poor	Read 27.8 Write 31.9 Mixed 17.7 SusWrite 25.8 19% 25.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.4 78% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 15.5% Great: 21%
Samsung HM250JI 250GB 961 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 194GB free Firmware: HS100-10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 56 56 56 56 57 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	32.6% Below average	Read 56.9 Write 54.4 Mixed 38.8 SusWrite 56.4 38% 51.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x4GB 106,178 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	55% Above average	MC Read 18.5 MC Write 19.5 MC Mixed 17.1 52% 18.4 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 18.8 52% 18 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 61%

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	700x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	377x
Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	124x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	111x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	99x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	78x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	61x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	76x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	70x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	67x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $989

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $33	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