Asrock Z68 Extreme4 Gen3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics23.7% 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 Drive65.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock Z68 Extreme4 Gen3  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121212
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 02 '19 at 19:49
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Memory 92.4
1-Core 103
2-Core 182
75% 126 Pts
4-Core 328
8-Core 512
52% 420 Pts
64-Core 512
32% 512 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 560-$500
CLim: 1196 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
23.7% Poor
Lighting 28.1
Reflection 30.8
Parallax 34.8
23% 31.3 fps
MRender 30.1
Gravity 27.2
Splatting 33.9
25% 30.4 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 23.7%
Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 206 125 88 91 94 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
65.6% Good
Read 383
Write 383
Mixed 271
SusWrite 161
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 48.3
4K Mixed 29.2
98% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 101
DQ Mixed 190
149% 213 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 104%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78
2TB free
Firmware: FS2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 152 157 160 159 160 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 146
Write 141
Mixed 62.3
SusWrite 158
92% 127 MB/s
4K Read 2.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.2
287% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95
220GB free
Firmware: CC3C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 83 86 87 86 80 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 80.3
Write 84.5
Mixed 46.3
SusWrite 84.9
54% 74 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
118% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
58.1% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 20.3
MC Mixed 18.3
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 18.8
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 63.3
63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68 Extreme4 Gen3 Builds (Compare 392 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock Z68 Extreme4 Gen3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $526
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