Asus K501LB

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 29%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 20%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics11.7% 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 Drive44.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAsus K501LB  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K501LB
Memory6.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150324
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 05 '18 at 12:04
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-5200U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
20% Poor
Memory 32.9
1-Core 16.2
2-Core 29.6
18% 26.2 Pts
4-Core 42.6
8-Core 42.9
6% 42.8 Pts
64-Core 41.9
3% 41.9 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 20%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 940M
Asus(1043 1ACD) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9924
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
11.7% Very poor
Lighting 16.4
Reflection 12.8
Parallax 13
13% 14.1 fps
MRender 5.71
Gravity 15.9
Splatting 9.35
8% 10.3 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 11.7%
Great: 12%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix SC311 SATA 128GB
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 70000P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 85 87 92 92 100 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
44.9% Average
Read 420
Write 247
Mixed 263
SusWrite 96.2
57% 257 MB/s
4K Read 12.6
4K Write 21.4
4K Mixed 18.2
54% 17.4 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 95.8
DQ Mixed 117
87% 116 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 82%
Hitachi HTS541010A7E630 1TB
930GB free
Firmware: SE0OA4A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 101 102 101 101 101 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 99.7
Write 104
Mixed 20.6
SusWrite 101
59% 81.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
108% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 M471B5173EB0-YK0 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
12.2% Very poor
MC Read 2.5
MC Write 5.5
MC Mixed 4.2
12% 4.07 GB/s
SC Read 2.8
SC Write 3.2
SC Mixed 4.9
10% 3.63 GB/s
Latency 238
17% 238 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 12.2%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical K501LB Builds (Compare 29 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K501LB

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