Asus Zephyrus M GM501GM

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 36.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Boot Drive134% 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.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemAsus Zephyrus M GM501GM  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK GM501GM
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180827
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 13 '19 at 17:33
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th 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 0.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
36.8% Below average
Memory 58.6
1-Core 24.7
2-Core 45.4
30% 42.9 Pts
4-Core 83
8-Core 151
14% 117 Pts
64-Core 198
12% 198 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 36.8%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
Asus(1043 184E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.24
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 36.5
Reflection 60.8
Parallax 32.4
30% 43.3 fps
Splatting 62
64% 62 fps
Poor: 35% Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
109GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXZ7500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 874 1004 1048 1000 963 685 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 1017
Write 1,064
Mixed 422
SusWrite 929
193% 858 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 33.1
4K Mixed 28
88% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 241
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 222
163% 214 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 134%
Great: 292%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
924GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 117 108 116 112 117 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
66.5% Good
Read 115
Write 116
Mixed 57.5
SusWrite 115
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 1.8
361% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6CJR8N-VK 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
37.7% Below average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 11.7
MC Mixed 13.8
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 9.6
SC Mixed 8.5
23% 8.07 GB/s
Latency 132
30% 132 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 37.7%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Zephyrus M GM501GM Builds (Compare 90 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

System: Asus Zephyrus M GM501GM

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