Asus Q550LF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 47.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.89% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe 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.
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 (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 33% 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.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemAsus Q550LF  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK Q550LF
Memory3.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130520
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 02 '17 at 06:34
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 45%
CPU Throttled 33%

 PC Performing as expected (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4500U-$393
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
47.8% Average
Memory 75.2
1-Core 41.1
2-Core 66.6
42% 61 Pts
4-Core 123
8-Core 108
16% 116 Pts
64-Core 169
10% 169 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Asus(1043 12DD) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4549
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
2.89% Terrible
Lighting 3.07
Reflection 5.27
Parallax 5
2% 4.45 fps
MRender 5.86
Gravity 1.77
Splatting 5.48
4% 4.37 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.89%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
413GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2AR20002 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
37.9% Below average
Read 60.5
Write 72
Mixed 62
49% 64.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.11
22% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 37.9%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston ASU16D3LS1KBG/4G 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
39.6% Below average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 12
41% 14.4 GB/s
SC Read 5.8
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 12.4
23% 8.17 GB/s
Latency 89.9
44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Q550LF Builds (Compare 195 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Asus Q550LF

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