Asus K46CA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 45.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.66% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive22.9% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAsus K46CA  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K46CA
Memory2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120808
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 26 '16 at 05:00
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 49%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3517U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
45.4% Average
Memory 77.6
1-Core 40
2-Core 62.5
42% 60 Pts
4-Core 76
8-Core 99.5
11% 87.8 Pts
64-Core 114
7% 114 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Asus(1043 100D) 2.5GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.66% Terrible
Lighting 4.03
Reflection 5.46
Parallax 2.84
3% 4.11 fps
MRender 5.14
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 7.65
4% 5.04 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.66%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk i100 24GB
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS.56.02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
22.9% Poor
Read 315
Write 67.6
Mixed 81.5
33% 155 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 5.52
4K Mixed 1.7
23% 6.25 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 22.9%
Great: 31%
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB
237GB free
Firmware: 2AR10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
37.3% Below average
Read 64.3
Write 65.6
Mixed 60
48% 63.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.3
81% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5273DH0-CK0 8783 SRT4G86S1-P9H 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
44.9% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 16.1
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 7.4
SC Mixed 9.4
25% 8.8 GB/s
Latency 85.2
47% 85.2 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical K46CA Builds (Compare 70 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K46CA

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