Asus P5K-VM

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 14%
Tree trunk
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 12.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics1.26% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive25.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus P5K-VM  (all builds)
Memory2 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20080807
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 08 '16 at 22:23
Run Duration505 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600-$100
LGA775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 0.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
12.5% Very poor
Memory 20.4
1-Core 7.7
2-Core 15.5
10% 14.5 Pts
4-Core 28.1
8-Core 29.1
4% 28.6 Pts
64-Core 28.5
2% 28.5 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 12.5%
Great: 50%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 405
Sapphire(174B 3150) 1GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.4192
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.26% Terrible
Lighting 1.3
Reflection 2.62
Parallax 0.5
1% 1.47 fps
MRender 3.29
Gravity 1.2
Splatting 1.74
2% 2.07 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.26%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
117GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 541ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
25.5% Poor
Read 123
Write 151
Mixed 106
28% 127 MB/s
4K Read 11.6
4K Write 19.7
4K Mixed 6.26
36% 12.5 MB/s
DQ Read 13.4
DQ Write 24.5
DQ Mixed 6.83
9% 14.9 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 25.5%
Great: 85%
WD WD5000AAVS-00ZTB0 500GB
77GB free
Firmware: 01.01B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
38% Below average
Read 63
Write 69
Mixed 42
43% 58 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 2.01
4K Mixed 0.44
105% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 38%
Great: 44%
UFD USB Flash Drive 8GB
4GB free, PID a812
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
2.63% Terrible
Read 9.93
Write 2.31
Mixed 3.57
5% 5.27 MB/s
4K Read 2.85
4K Write 0.004
4K Mixed 0.003
11% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.63%
Great: 4%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR2
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
6.94% Terrible
MC Read 2.4
MC Write 2.1
MC Mixed 2.3
6% 2.27 GB/s
SC Read 1.9
SC Write 1.8
SC Mixed 1.9
5% 1.87 GB/s
Latency 318
13% 318 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 6.94%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P5K-VM Builds (Compare 56 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5K-VM

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $100
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