Asus X550CA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.52% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive69.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
SystemAsus X550CA  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X550CA
Memory9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140123
Uptime10 Days
Run DateAug 05 '18 at 15:40
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3337U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
56.2% Above average
Memory 82.9
1-Core 73.3
2-Core 118
58% 91.4 Pts
4-Core 174
8-Core 174
23% 174 Pts
64-Core 175
11% 175 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Asus(1043 124D) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3308
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.52% Terrible
Lighting 3.9
Reflection 5.15
Parallax 2.75
3% 3.93 fps
MRender 4.62
Gravity 2.23
Splatting 7.52
4% 4.79 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.52%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 000056R8
SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 161 219 158 154 198 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
69.9% Good
Read 446
Write 404
Mixed 345
SusWrite 205
78% 350 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 34.5
4K Mixed 25.9
85% 27.5 MB/s
DQ Read 325
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 192
171% 259 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Elpida EBJ40UG8EFU0 Micron 16KTF1G64HZ-1G6N1 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
44.8% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 14
44% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.9
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 75.4
53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 37%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X550CA Builds (Compare 432 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X550CA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28
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