Asus P8Z68-V PRO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
Processor	With 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 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	59% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P8Z68-V PRO (all builds)
Memory	1.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110805
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '20 at 11:06
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	74.3% Very good	Memory 92.4 1-Core 93 2-Core 180 72% 122 Pts	4-Core 307 8-Core 428 46% 367 Pts	64-Core 432 27% 432 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 1TB-$270 3,707 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 96 116 114 69 72 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	59% Above average	Read 368 Write 309 Mixed 176 SusWrite 98.4 53% 238 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 57.6 4K Mixed 30.8 105% 37.2 MB/s	DQ Read 95.2 DQ Write 154 DQ Mixed 95.1 80% 115 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 104%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 95GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 232 236 236 235 237 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	68.9% Good	Read 255 Write 242 Mixed 232 SusWrite 235 54% 241 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 51.3 4K Mixed 34.2 113% 37.8 MB/s	DQ Read 207 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 184 143% 196 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 125%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 101 101 100 102 103 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	55.7% Above average	Read 94.3 Write 101 Mixed 32.5 SusWrite 99.9 60% 81.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.5 100% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 83%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 32GB-$8 9,864 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 6GB free, PID 5591 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 22 22 22 18 12 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	19.6% Very poor	Read 30.7 Write 21.2 Mixed 24 SusWrite 19.7 31% 23.9 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 3.5 244% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 19.6% Great: 39%
WD My Book 1TB 10,299 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 48GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 25 24 26 26 26 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	14.7% Very poor	Read 26.5 Write 24.7 Mixed 21.3 SusWrite 25.3 33% 24.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 83% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.7% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 11,344 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	49.7% Average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 15.8 48% 16.8 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 14.5 42% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 63.3 63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 63%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO - $390

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	702x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	378x
Core i7-2600Intel $195Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	124x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	111x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	99x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	78x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	61x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	76x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	70x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	67x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $989

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16