Asus X542UR

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 58.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.53% 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 Drive55.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 93% 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.
SystemAsus X542UR  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X542UR
Memory2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170518
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateDec 17 '18 at 00:26
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 48%
CPU Throttled 93%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
58.2% Above average
Memory 74.7
1-Core 89.8
2-Core 158
63% 107 Pts
4-Core 240
8-Core 257
33% 248 Pts
64-Core 273
17% 273 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
Asus(1043 1A00) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4708
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.53% Terrible
Lighting 7.33
Reflection 7.92
Parallax 6.31
6% 7.19 fps
MRender 4.33
Gravity 6.7
Splatting 14.5
8% 8.5 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.53%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNK128GVN8 128GB
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: K8AS4102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 76 74 77 67 65 MB/s
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55.7% Above average
Read 278
Write 102
Mixed 166
SusWrite 76.3
34% 156 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 66.6
4K Mixed 30.2
104% 38.8 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 52.5
DQ Mixed 150
116% 165 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 74%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
897GB free
Firmware: SDM2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 124 124 129 130 130 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 112
Write 111
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 127
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
206% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 71%
Verbatim STORE N GO 32GB
5GB free, PID 0302
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.8 5.9 5.4 5.4 5.5 6.2 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
8.49% Terrible
Read 41.3
Write 17.7
Mixed 3
SusWrite 5.5
17% 16.9 MB/s
4K Read 5.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.3
31% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 8.49%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata AO1P24HC8T1-BSFS 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
30.2% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 9.4
29% 10.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 8.5
22% 7.73 GB/s
Latency 91
44% 91 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 30.2%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X542UR Builds (Compare 395 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
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Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X542UR

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