Asus CG8250

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.49% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	47.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Asus CG8250 (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK CG8250
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110728
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 14 '19 at 22:49
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$187 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Memory 92.1 1-Core 97.3 2-Core 189 74% 126 Pts	4-Core 317 8-Core 470 49% 393 Pts	64-Core 471 29% 471 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 530 5,672 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 839B) 2GB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 375.63 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	3.49% Terrible	Lighting 4.3 Reflection 4.96 Parallax 3.5 4% 4.25 fps	MRender 5.86 Gravity 4.3 Splatting 3.09 4% 4.41 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.49% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$79 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 166GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 85 85 88 89 86 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	47.3% Average	Read 215 Write 207 Mixed 199 SusWrite 86.2 40% 177 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 38 4K Mixed 30.5 98% 31.4 MB/s	DQ Read 34.2 DQ Write 80.2 DQ Mixed 44.7 38% 53 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 129%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$28 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 167GB free Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 80 82 80 82 82 MB/s Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	40.7% Average	Read 219 Write 203 Mixed 195 SusWrite 80.8 39% 174 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 42.7 4K Mixed 18.4 81% 28.1 MB/s	DQ Read 28.8 DQ Write 86.4 DQ Mixed 21.9 27% 45.7 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 92%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$39 55,121 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 192GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 80 82 80 82 82 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	45.1% Average	Read 76 Write 73.3 Mixed 61.5 SusWrite 80.7 54% 72.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 74%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 229GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 86 86 88 89 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	44% Average	Read 65.8 Write 37.6 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 86.9 43% 58.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 44% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 2,100 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	51.3% Above average	MC Read 17.9 MC Write 17.8 MC Mixed 16.1 49% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 16.6 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 63.9 63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 63%

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Typical CG8250 Builds (Compare 135 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 11%

Tree trunk

Desktop 66%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

System: Asus CG8250

CPU
Core i7-2600Intel $187Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	84x
Core i5-2320Intel $165Bench 64%, 38,345 samples	18x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	14x

GPU
GTX 550-TiNvidia $250Bench 9%, 54,392 samples	17x
GeForce GT 530NvidiaBench 3%, 5,672 samples	16x
GTX 760Nvidia $209Bench 26%, 161,132 samples	7x

SSD
Blue 250GBWD $90Bench 79%, 26,761 samples	9x
BX500 240GBCrucial $28Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	8x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	6x

RAM
EL63I1C1624ZV 2x4GBAdataBench 48%, 365 samples	8x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 51%, 10,062 samples	5x
EL63I1C1624ZV EL63I1C1624ZV 16GBAdataBench 48%, 10 samples	4x

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Value: 32% - Below average

Total price: $527

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16