Asus P8Z68-V

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics2.23% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive72.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus P8Z68-V  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121109
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMar 25 '18 at 03:26
Run Duration312 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th 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 1.95 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
61.9% Good
Memory 91.9
1-Core 94.8
2-Core 145
68% 110 Pts
4-Core 188
8-Core 191
25% 189 Pts
64-Core 173
11% 173 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Desktop V1 1.1 GHz)
Asus(1043 844D) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
2.23% Terrible
Lighting 2.8
Reflection 4.23
Parallax 1.38
2% 2.8 fps
MRender 2.95
Gravity 1.03
Splatting 3.52
2% 2.5 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.23%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$54
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0801A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Read 508
Write 341
Mixed 355
89% 401 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 46.9
4K Mixed 13.4
78% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 175
DQ Mixed 52.4
78% 148 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 118%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39
295GB free
Firmware: 01.03E01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 106
Write 94.3
Mixed 91
73% 97.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.41
99% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 60%
Samsung HM400JI 400GB
70GB free
Firmware: 2AC101C4 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
10.7% Very poor
Read 31.3
Write 5.75
Mixed 13.6
13% 16.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.34
4K Write 0.63
4K Mixed 0.16
44% 0.38 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 10.7%
Great: 46%
WD Black 2.5" 320GB (2010)-$45
59GB free
Firmware: 12.01A12 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
29.6% Poor
Read 56.6
Write 46.4
Mixed 56.8
40% 53.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.33
86% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 29.6%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-012.A00LF 99U5584-004.A00LF 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
49.2% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 15.8
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.1
SC Write 11.4
SC Mixed 13.6
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P8Z68-V Builds (Compare 821 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V - $390

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $795
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