Asus Zephyrus M GM501GS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics41% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemAsus Zephyrus M GM501GS  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK GM501GS
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180731
Uptime7.7 Days
Run DateDec 16 '18 at 21:41
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 124
2-Core 248
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 478
8-Core 778
77% 628 Pts
64-Core 1,019
63% 1,019 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
Asus(1043 17EE) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.22
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
41% Average
Lighting 45.9
Reflection 54.2
Parallax 43.5
37% 47.9 fps
MRender 66.7
Gravity 46.8
Splatting 61.1
48% 58.2 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 41%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXZ7500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 760
Write 1,262
Mixed 483
187% 835 MB/s
4K Read 50
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 60.8
211% 73.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,148
DQ Write 1,077
DQ Mixed 943
754% 1,056 MB/s
Poor: 134% Great: 292%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
931GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 130 129 130 129 129 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Read 121
Write 102
Mixed 66
SusWrite 128
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 2.5
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 2.2
424% 2.93 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6CJR8N-VK 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
48.6% Average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 13.7
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 16.1
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 62.8
64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Zephyrus M GM501GS Builds (Compare 278 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

System: Asus Zephyrus M GM501GS

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