Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 73.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	2.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111116
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Mar 17 '20 at 11:01
Run Duration	268 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2700K-$89 20,692 User benchmarks, average bench 73% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Memory 90.1 1-Core 103 2-Core 201 76% 131 Pts	4-Core 309 8-Core 471 48% 390 Pts	64-Core 483 30% 483 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Desktop V2 1.35 GHz)-$15 6,831 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Asus(1043 844D) 2GB Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 10.17.10.4229 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	2.33% Terrible	Lighting 2.53 Reflection 3.54 Parallax 1.72 2% 2.6 fps	MRender 3.81 Gravity 1.4 Splatting 4.74 3% 3.32 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.33% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 250GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 914 509 512 510 511 508 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 58GB free Firmware: .252 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 88 100 96 101 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	30.3% Below average	Read 92.4 Write 99 Mixed 95 SusWrite 95.6 22% 95.5 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 26.9 4K Mixed 17.6 63% 20.6 MB/s	DQ Read 20.2 DQ Write 35.3 DQ Mixed 23 19% 26.2 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 30.3% Great: 61%
ST2000DL 003-9VT166 2TB 316 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 586GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 128 131 130 129 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	50.6% Above average	Read 129 Write 131 Mixed 65.7 SusWrite 130 153% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 71% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 55%
WDC WD40 EFRX-68N32N0 4TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2.5TB free, PID 8561 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 157 156 157 157 156 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.8% Good	Read 148 Write 149 Mixed 108 SusWrite 156 191% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 130% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 64%
WD My Book 1230 3TB 7,778 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 348GB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 104 102 103 103 104 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	42.8% Average	Read 93.6 Write 95.6 Mixed 68 SusWrite 103 123% 90.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 102% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 42.8% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 7,771 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	46.4% Average	MC Read 16.2 MC Write 15.7 MC Mixed 14.2 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 16 44% 15.3 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 79%

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

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	441x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	322x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	176x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	107x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	94x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	85x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	60x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	49x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	49x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	97x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	59x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	55x

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Total price: $1,003

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