Asus X540LA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 55.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics4.36% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive69.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemAsus X540LA  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X540LA
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160314
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 18 '18 at 18:45
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-5005U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
55.5% Above average
Memory 82.9
1-Core 63.1
2-Core 121
56% 88.9 Pts
4-Core 164
8-Core 172
22% 168 Pts
64-Core 171
11% 171 Pts
Poor: 14%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)
Asus(1043 10D0) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4549
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
4.36% Terrible
Lighting 4.57
Reflection 6.35
Parallax 5.87
4% 5.6 fps
MRender 6.48
Gravity 4.13
Splatting 9
6% 6.54 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.36%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk SD8SBAT256G1002 256GB
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z2317002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 303 302 301 299 302 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 442
Write 297
Mixed 214
SusWrite 298
70% 312 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 63.5
4K Mixed 12
82% 32.5 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 84.6
103% 176 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 80%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8KTF51264HZ-1G9N1 Samsung M471B5173EB0-YK0 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.9% Above average
MC Read 17
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 16.8
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 11.1
SC Mixed 14.8
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 75.3
53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X540LA Builds (Compare 583 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X540LA

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