Asus K501UQ

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 59% Gunboat	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 60.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	5.72% 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 Drive	17% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 95% 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.

System	Asus K501UQ (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK K501UQ
Memory	3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160426
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '18 at 08:35
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	30%
CPU Throttled	95%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6200U 135,462 User benchmarks, average bench 41% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.2% Good	Memory 87.9 1-Core 75.9 2-Core 124 61% 96.1 Pts	4-Core 192 8-Core 189 26% 191 Pts	64-Core 204 13% 204 Pts
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 55%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 11E0) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4550 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	5.72% Terrible	Lighting 6.23 Reflection 10.1 Parallax 5.5 5% 7.28 fps	MRender 5.33 Gravity 5.33 Splatting 12.9 7% 7.86 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.72% Great: 5%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS120G2G0B-00EPW0 120GB 30,897 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 6GB free (System drive) Firmware: UI450000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 19 8.1 5 7.5 38 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	17% Very poor	Read 189 Write 44.3 Mixed 62.5 SusWrite 17.4 17% 78.3 MB/s	4K Read 7.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 10 26% 6.53 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 17% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43BB0-CPB 1x8GB 32,056 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	35.7% Below average	MC Read 13.2 MC Write 12.2 MC Mixed 10.1 34% 11.8 GB/s	SC Read 10.3 SC Write 10.9 SC Mixed 8.8 28% 10 GB/s	Latency 69.7 57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 40%

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

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Typical K501UQ Builds (Compare 73 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 48%

Yacht

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

System: Asus K501UQ

CPU
Core i7-6500UIntelBench 46%, 102,213 samples	44x
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples	25x
Core i3-6100UIntelBench 43%, 24,116 samples	4x

GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	50x
GeForce 940MXNvidiaBench 9%, 7,286 samples	23x

SSD
HFS512G39MND-3510A 512GBBench 78%, 3,982 samples	10x
MZNLF128HCHP-00004 128GBSamsungBench 43%, 7,448 samples	3x
A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GBKingston $53Bench 108%, 30,265 samples	3x

RAM
M471A1K43BB0-CPB 1x8GBSamsungBench 35%, 32,056 samples	37x
M471A1K43BB0-CPB Hynix HMA451S6AFR8N-TF 12GBSamsungBench 50%, 3,179 samples	6x
M471A5143EB0-CPB 1x4GBSamsungBench 37%, 7,518 samples	4x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16