Asus P8Z68-V LX

Performance Results


Gaming 33% Sail boat	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 27% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	33% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	60.2% 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.

Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V LX (all builds)
Memory	3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111021
Uptime	2.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 07 '19 at 08:02
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	59%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 96.3 1-Core 115 2-Core 229 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 401 58% 423 Pts	64-Core 448 28% 448 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 8C96) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 385.54 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	33% Below average	Lighting 41.6 Reflection 32.4 Parallax 38.8 34% 37.6 fps	MRender 38.5 Gravity 39.4 Splatting 37.4 31% 38.4 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 33% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDSC2CT18 180GB 141 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 12GB free (System drive) Firmware: 300i SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 86 83 80 146 148 MB/s Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	60.2% Good	Read 260 Write 54.5 Mixed 215 SusWrite 106 35% 159 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 71.1 4K Mixed 27.9 108% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 165 140% 209 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 77%
Maxtor STM350032 500GB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 531GB free Firmware: MX1B SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 96 97 100 98 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Read 96.8 Write 55.5 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 97.6 56% 75.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 178% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 56%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 620GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 36 40 37 39 37 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	37.4% Below average	Read 91.8 Write 90.3 Mixed 61.8 SusWrite 37.9 52% 70.5 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 37.4% Great: 59%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$68 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 35 39 37 39 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	39% Below average	Read 97.3 Write 104 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 38.1 61% 81.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 39% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DHX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 857 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	63.6% Good	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 23.2 MC Mixed 20 62% 21.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 19.4 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 53.1 75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 62%

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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 LX

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	487x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	424x
Core i7-2600Intel $187Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	195x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	133x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	123x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	103x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	71x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	56x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	44x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	66x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	54x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	52x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $333

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16