Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 69.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics107% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive32.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 Extreme3 Gen3  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120424
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 01 '18 at 17:18
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2700K-$89
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
69.8% Good
Memory 87.6
1-Core 93.9
2-Core 173
70% 118 Pts
4-Core 282
8-Core 444
45% 363 Pts
64-Core 448
28% 448 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
PNY(196E 1301) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.1
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
107% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 119
Parallax 129
109% 127 fps
MRender 177
Gravity 129
Splatting 103
108% 136 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 120GB
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S9FM02.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 29 26 20 20 22 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
32.7% Below average
Read 329
Write 60.8
Mixed 91.3
SusWrite 26.8
27% 127 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 41.3
4K Mixed 3
61% 22.5 MB/s
DQ Read 25.9
DQ Write 29.6
DQ Mixed 12
13% 22.5 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
229GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 196 194 197 199 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 153
Mixed 73
SusWrite 196
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 113%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 029E CMZ12GX3M3A1600C9 029E CMZ12GX3M3A1600C9 029E CMZ12GX3M3A1600C9 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 14.5
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 15
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 69.9
57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 47%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 Builds (Compare 777 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $463
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