Asus ROG GL552VW GAMING LAPTOP

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	5.71% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Asus ROG GL552VW GAMING LAPTOP (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK GL552VW
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150901
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Oct 26 '18 at 09:28
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	70.7% Very good	Memory 79.9 1-Core 93.5 2-Core 174 68% 116 Pts	4-Core 332 8-Core 525 53% 429 Pts	64-Core 521 32% 521 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 1C5D) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4550 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	5.71% Terrible	Lighting 6.07 Reflection 15 Parallax 5.22 5% 8.77 fps	MRender 7.57 Gravity 5.27 Splatting 12.1 7% 8.32 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.71% Great: 6%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung MZNLF128HCHP-00004 128GB 7,448 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 24GB free (System drive) Firmware: FXT2301Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 4,258 Write 38.7 Mixed 75 303% 1,457 MB/s	4K Read 548 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 4.4 837% 185 MB/s
Poor: 32% Great: 56%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 611GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 125 Write 131 Mixed 32.7 70% 96 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GB 55,289 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.8% Good	MC Read 24.7 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 21.5 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 22 SC Mixed 19.8 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 80.8 50% 80.8 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 76%

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

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Workstation 9%

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System: Asus ROG GL552VW GAMING LAPTOP - $1,049

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	2,049x
Core i5-6300HQIntelBench 54%, 41,531 samples	404x

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	1,614x
GTX 960MNvidiaBench 16%, 73,363 samples	839x

SSD
MZNLF128HCHP-00004 128GBSamsungBench 43%, 7,448 samples	320x
SD8SNAT128G1002 128GBSandiskBench 56%, 12,768 samples	219x
HFS256G39MND-2300A 256GBBench 64%, 2,675 samples	64x

RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 55,289 samples	423x
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 1x8GBHynixBench 38%, 45,898 samples	356x
M471A1G43DB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 20,956 samples	169x

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Total price: $1,049

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16