Asus P5N73-AM

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 19%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 0%
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 44.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.09% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P5N73-AM  (all builds)
Memory0.8 GB free of 2 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20081128
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 10 '18 at 23:11
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 63%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q9300-$38
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
44.9% Average
Memory 73
1-Core 33.5
2-Core 68.1
40% 58.2 Pts
4-Core 99.3
8-Core 108
14% 104 Pts
64-Core 113
7% 113 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 7050 / nForce 610i
Asus(1043 82AE) 128MB
Ram: 128MB, Driver: 309.8
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.09% Terrible
Lighting 0.17
Reflection 0.23
Parallax 0.09
0% 0.16 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.09%
Great: 0%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
366GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP73 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
51% Above average
Read 98.5
Write 79.9
Mixed 27.6
50% 68.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.04
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.07
12% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 51%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x1GB
2 of 2 slots used
2GB DIMM DDR2
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
12% Very poor
MC Read 2.9
MC Write 4
MC Mixed 2.8
9% 3.23 GB/s
SC Read 3
SC Write 3.6
SC Mixed 3
9% 3.2 GB/s
Latency 94.7
42% 94.7 ns
Poor: 6%
This bench: 12%
Great: 20%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P5N73-AM Builds (Compare 18 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5N73-AM

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