Asus K56CB

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 53%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics7.12% 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.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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.
CPU throttled at 79% 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.
SystemAsus K56CB  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K56CB
Memory3.2 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130313
Uptime4.6 Days
Run DateJun 18 '18 at 08:31
Run Duration103 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU3%
CPU Throttled 79%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3537U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
53% Above average
Memory 84.4
1-Core 55.2
2-Core 91.3
51% 77 Pts
4-Core 128
8-Core 131
17% 130 Pts
64-Core 118
7% 118 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 53%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 740M
Asus(1043 1587) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.6909
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.12% Terrible
Lighting 8.7
Reflection 7.42
Parallax 8.34
7% 8.16 fps
MRender 7.24
Gravity 7.7
Splatting 10.5
7% 8.49 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 7.12%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB
207GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2AR10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
38.9% Below average
Read 64.5
Write 71.1
Mixed 69.6
52% 68.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 1.24
4K Mixed 0.25
63% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 38.9%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Elpida EBJ40UG8BBU0-GN-F Micron 8JTF25664HZ-1G6M1 6GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
42.9% Average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 15.2
MC Mixed 13.9
42% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 12.3
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical K56CB Builds (Compare 479 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K56CB

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $52
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