| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With 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 49.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average. |
| Boot Drive | The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times. |
| 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
Very high background CPU (65%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 92% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
| System | Asus X550VB (all builds) |
| Motherboard | ASUSTeK X550VB |
| Memory | 3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit Farben |
| OS | Windows 8.1 |
| BIOS Date | 20130709 |
| Uptime | 63.1 Days |
| Run Date | Mar 03 '17 at 19:02 |
| Run Duration | 71 Seconds |
| Run User | DEU-User |
| Background CPU | 65% |
| CPU Throttled | 92% |
PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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Intel Core i5-3230M-$100
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
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49.8%
Average
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49% 74.3 Pts
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16% 117 Pts
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10% 169 Pts
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB
804GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JA0OA560 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
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45%
Average
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59% 78 MB/s
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43% 0.59 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Elpida EBJ40UG8EFU0 830B NT4GC64B8HG0NS-DI 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
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48.7%
Average
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49% 17.3 GB/s
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36% 12.8 GB/s
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49% 81.4 ns
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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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System: Asus X550VB
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| Core i5-3230MIntel $100Bench 49%, 61,311 samples | 55x |
| Core i3-3110MIntel $70Bench 48%, 34,445 samples | 5x |
| GPU |
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| HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples | 46x |
| GeForce GT 740MNvidiaBench 6%, 15,605 samples | 14x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 51% - Above average | Total price: $132 |