Asus P5GC-MX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 21%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 40.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.63% 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 Drive37.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
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.
MotherboardAsus P5GC-MX  (all builds)
Memory1.1 GB free of 2 GB @ 0.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20070418
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 12 '17 at 17:43
Run Duration98 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo E4500-$130
LGA 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
40.1% Average
Memory 69.2
1-Core 33.6
2-Core 67.8
38% 56.9 Pts
4-Core 67.2
8-Core 66.8
9% 67 Pts
64-Core 68
4% 68 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 39%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9600 GSO
Gainward(10B0 0801) 384MB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 8.15.11.8593
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
5.63% Terrible
Lighting 7.47
Reflection 8.23
Parallax 2.53
6% 6.08 fps
MRender 7
Gravity 5.73
Splatting 5.04
5% 5.93 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.63%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Galaxy GX0240ML105-G 256GB
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.06 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.5% Below average
Read 215
Write 176
Mixed 170
42% 187 MB/s
4K Read 10.1
4K Write 55.1
4K Mixed 8.79
56% 24.6 MB/s
DQ Read 11.1
DQ Write 75.7
DQ Mixed 9.03
17% 32 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x2GB
1 of 2 slots used
2GB DIMM DDR2
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
12% Very poor
MC Read 3.5
MC Write 3.6
MC Mixed 2.9
10% 3.33 GB/s
SC Read 3.7
SC Write 3.2
SC Mixed 3.2
10% 3.37 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 7%
This bench: 12%
Great: 26%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P5GC-MX Builds (Compare 42 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 34%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5GC-MX

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