Asus P5Q-E

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 59% Gunboat	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	15.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	71.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 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.

Motherboard	Asus P5Q-E (all builds)
Memory	4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20090406
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Jun 16 '19 at 01:38
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	ARG-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550-$161 34,093 User benchmarks, average bench 49% LGA 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.85 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	55.4% Above average	Memory 84.7 1-Core 41 2-Core 81.6 47% 69.1 Pts	4-Core 153 8-Core 161 21% 157 Pts	64-Core 145 9% 145 Pts
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 57%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 560-$180 23,273 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Gigabyte(1458 3527) 1GB CLim: 830 MHz, MLim: 1002 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	15.3% Very poor	Lighting 17.6 Reflection 20.5 Parallax 15.7 14% 17.9 fps	MRender 24.8 Gravity 17.9 Splatting 20.7 17% 21.1 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 15.3% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215 19,372 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 246 245 251 251 251 MB/s Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	71.2% Very good	Read 263 Write 251 Mixed 203 SusWrite 235 54% 238 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 73.3 4K Mixed 34.9 122% 44.6 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 191 143% 189 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 104%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 426GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 76 75 76 76 77 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	40.7% Average	Read 65.9 Write 66.6 Mixed 71.4 SusWrite 75.9 52% 69.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 59%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 377GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 88 85 89 90 89 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	51.2% Above average	Read 90.9 Write 91.5 Mixed 59.4 SusWrite 87.2 60% 82.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x2GB 183,252 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR2 Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	24.3% Poor	MC Read 9.3 MC Write 6.5 MC Mixed 7.2 22% 7.67 GB/s	SC Read 5.7 SC Write 4.6 SC Mixed 8 17% 6.1 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 24.3% Great: 45%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 50%

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Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5Q-E

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	55x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	18x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel $89Bench 40%, 68,540 samples	16x

GPU
HD 4870ATIBench 9%, 22,563 samples	14x
GeForce GT 610NvidiaBench 2%, 62,458 samples	7x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	6x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	13x
Q300 120GBToshibaBench 70%, 1,888 samples	7x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	6x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	129x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	24x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	14x

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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $189

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16