Asus P8Z68-V GEN3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.93% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive83.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory12GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V GEN3  (all builds)
Memory9.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 17 '20 at 16:58
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Memory 82
1-Core 112
2-Core 224
78% 139 Pts
4-Core 437
8-Core 446
59% 441 Pts
64-Core 440
27% 440 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6670
Diamond(1092 6670) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
4.93% Terrible
Lighting 6.3
Reflection 5.9
Parallax 6.8
5% 6.33 fps
MRender 4.5
Gravity 6.5
Splatting 5.5
4% 5.5 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 4.93%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1230C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 175 56 55 57 55 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 485
Write 348
Mixed 326
SusWrite 86.2
69% 311 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 96.6
4K Mixed 41.4
148% 55.7 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 228
189% 270 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 91%
Hitachi HDT721032SLA380 320GB
200GB free
Firmware: ST2OA39D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 89 88 89 89 89 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
48.6% Average
Read 80.5
Write 85.6
Mixed 47.2
SusWrite 88.8
55% 75.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CML8GX3M2A1600C9 Transcend JM1333KLN-4G 029E CML8GX3M2A1600C9 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
27.9% Poor
MC Read 9.2
MC Write 9.3
MC Mixed 8.4
26% 8.97 GB/s
SC Read 7.9
SC Write 7.9
SC Mixed 7.9
23% 7.9 GB/s
Latency 76.9
52% 76.9 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68-V GEN3 Builds (Compare 852 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V GEN3

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