Asus VivoBook 14_ASUS Laptop X442UF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics1.21% 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.
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.
CPU throttled at 88% 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 VivoBook 14_ASUS Laptop X442UF  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X442UF
Memory0.7 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171120
Uptime7 Days
Run DateOct 18 '18 at 17:31
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU5%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8250U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 92.4
1-Core 108
2-Core 206
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 600
59% 484 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
Asus(1043 1121) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4836
Relative performance (0th percentile)
1.21% Terrible
Lighting 0.07
Reflection 10.2
Parallax 7.34
0% 5.85 fps
MRender 7.9
Gravity 6.5
Splatting 0.13
3% 4.85 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 1.21%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB
669GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JU000J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 91 94 90 90 80 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
64.8% Good
Read 135
Write 102
Mixed 39.6
SusWrite 89.4
66% 91.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 0.5
170% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 64.8%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF51264HZ-2G3A2 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
42.3% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 11.1
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 13.2
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical VivoBook 14_ASUS Laptop X442UF Builds (Compare 115 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus VivoBook 14_ASUS Laptop X442UF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 33% - Below average Total price: $60
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