Asus G501JW

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics18.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive152% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAsus G501JW  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK G501JW
Memory9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151028
Uptime11.7 Days
Run DateOct 23 '18 at 22:14
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
68.9% Good
Memory 81.1
1-Core 95.1
2-Core 197
71% 124 Pts
4-Core 306
8-Core 489
49% 398 Pts
64-Core 487
30% 487 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960M
Asus(1043 18DD) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9882
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
18.6% Very poor
Lighting 23.8
Reflection 17.3
Parallax 21.9
19% 21 fps
MRender 24.1
Gravity 22.2
Splatting 17.1
17% 21.1 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 18.6%
Great: 18%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 512GB-$290
141GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 968 946 879 418 414 410 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
152% Outstanding
Read 1,128
Write 760
Mixed 612
SusWrite 672
177% 793 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 88.2
4K Mixed 46.8
157% 56.1 MB/s
DQ Read 447
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 431
307% 394 MB/s
Poor: 114%
This bench: 152%
Great: 241%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 Hynix 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.4% Average
MC Read 19.4
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 14.3
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 17.1
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 78.6
51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical G501JW Builds (Compare 176 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Asus G501JW

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