Asrock Z68 Extreme4 Gen3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics58.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive100% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock Z68 Extreme4 Gen3  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 29 '21 at 19:33
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 92.9
1-Core 106
2-Core 211
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 413
8-Core 419
56% 416 Pts
64-Core 426
26% 426 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1560 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.2
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
58.9% Above average
Lighting 75.6
Reflection 68.1
Parallax 102
62% 82 fps
MRender 66.9
Gravity 81.4
Splatting 53.3
54% 67.2 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$86
341GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 431 427 439 443 442 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 483
Write 442
Mixed 409
SusWrite 432
99% 442 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 54.1
4K Mixed 39
122% 40.6 MB/s
DQ Read 392
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 302
244% 345 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 100%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
232GB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 122 122 123 122 123 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Read 124
Write 74.1
Mixed 67
SusWrite 122
71% 96.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 114%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25
180GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 72 74 74 75 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
45.4% Average
Read 84.2
Write 83
Mixed 66.9
SusWrite 73.6
57% 76.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
62.3% Good
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 23
MC Mixed 19.9
62% 21.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 17.7
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 27" 1280 720 ACR0549 XF270HU
Typical Z68 Extreme4 Gen3 Builds (Compare 392 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock Z68 Extreme4 Gen3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $526
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HDDRAMUSB
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