Asus X550IU

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 51.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.97% 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 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 (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemAsus X550IU  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X550IU
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161021
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateOct 04 '17 at 08:13
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 42%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9830P APU (2016 M.BR)
P0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
51.6% Above average
Memory 67.8
1-Core 64.5
2-Core 119
51% 83.8 Pts
4-Core 207
8-Core 207
28% 207 Pts
64-Core 194
12% 194 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 50%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Asus(1043 14A0) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 22.19.662.4
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
6.97% Terrible
Lighting 9.13
Reflection 9.81
Parallax 13.2
7% 10.7 fps
MRender 4.48
Gravity 10.7
Splatting 6.96
6% 7.37 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.97%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
446GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX0R5J Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
40.4% Average
Read 69.4
Write 71.5
Mixed 60.1
50% 67 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.19
61% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 40.4%
Great: 62%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB
536GB free, PID 25a2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
41.8% Average
Read 94.7
Write 98.7
Mixed 77.4
115% 90.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 2.09
4K Mixed 0.21
80% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43BB0-CPB 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.6% Poor
MC Read 10.7
MC Write 8.7
MC Mixed 9.1
27% 9.5 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 7.4
SC Mixed 7.6
20% 7.03 GB/s
Latency 107
38% 107 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 27.6%
Great: 40%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X550IU Builds (Compare 39 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X550IU

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