Asus P8Z68-V

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	78.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V (all builds)
Memory	5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Feb 04 '19 at 00:41
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 97.1 1-Core 120 2-Core 235 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 408 8-Core 602 63% 505 Pts	64-Core 602 37% 602 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 168GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3G37R5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 132 109 92 109 110 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 495 Write 409 Mixed 254 SusWrite 146 73% 326 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 76.1 4K Mixed 40.6 145% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 36.2 DQ Write 174 DQ Mixed 43.2 51% 84.5 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 88%
Intel 540s Series 480GB 4,519 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 115GB free Firmware: LSF042C SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 132 145 138 157 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Read 496 Write 450 Mixed 394 SusWrite 171 84% 377 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 92 4K Mixed 41.7 145% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 288 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 45.8 106% 219 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 95GB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 121 122 121 117 120 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 148 Write 109 Mixed 74.3 SusWrite 120 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 112%
MB1000GDUNU 1TB 210 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 142GB free Firmware: HPG3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 151 153 151 154 153 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 152 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 153 97% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1 210% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB 7,844 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	69.7% Good	MC Read 25.1 MC Write 24.6 MC Mixed 21.9 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 21.3 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 49.8 80% 49.8 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 70%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V - $390

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	248x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	243x
Core i7-2600Intel $184Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	82x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	61x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	58x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	54x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	45x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	28x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	24x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	21x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	19x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $795

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16