Asus P5Q3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics7.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive57.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P5Q3  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20100611
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 17 '18 at 19:41
Run Duration212 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q8300-$115
LGA 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
51.1% Above average
Memory 77.3
1-Core 31.9
2-Core 74.1
41% 61.1 Pts
4-Core 148
8-Core 144
20% 146 Pts
64-Core 144
9% 144 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 4770
AMD(1002 0D00) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.1100
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
7.8% Terrible
Lighting 9.33
Reflection 9.88
Parallax 9.53
8% 9.58 fps
MRender 8
Gravity 7.73
Splatting 12.9
8% 9.55 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.8%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 400i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 145 139 130 144 144 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
57.3% Above average
Read 233
Write 144
Mixed 182
SusWrite 140
39% 175 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 51.9
4K Mixed 30
104% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 147
DQ Mixed 150
116% 158 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 88%
Samsung HM500JI 500GB-$100
195GB free
Firmware: 2AC101C4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 65 64 64 64 65 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
37.4% Below average
Read 65.5
Write 46.6
Mixed 46.8
SusWrite 64.5
41% 55.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 47%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
23.6% Poor
MC Read 8.5
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 7.3
21% 7.5 GB/s
SC Read 6.9
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 6.9
19% 6.67 GB/s
Latency 85.8
47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 23.6%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P5Q3 Builds (Compare 113 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5Q3

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