Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive96.7% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150115
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 14 '17 at 10:09
Run Duration85 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 87.9
1-Core 116
2-Core 231
82% 145 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 465
61% 458 Pts
64-Core 465
29% 465 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Gigabyte(1458 3684) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1585 MHz, MLim: 1982 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.59
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.7% Good
Lighting 76.5
Reflection 74.7
Parallax 68.1
62% 73.1 fps
MRender 83.8
Gravity 68.3
Splatting 62.9
58% 71.7 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 54%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 250GB-$134
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 522
Write 397
Mixed 415
99% 445 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 68.9
4K Mixed 31
122% 43.4 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 291
DQ Mixed 66.8
120% 237 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-054.A00LF 859B CT102464BA160B.C16 16GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52.3% Above average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 19.1
MC Mixed 16
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 16.6
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 Builds (Compare 1,479 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO GEN3 - $390

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $1,018
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HDDRAMUSB
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