Asus VivoBook 15_ASUS Laptop X542UF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 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 51.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.39% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive34.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 90% 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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemAsus VivoBook 15_ASUS Laptop X542UF  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X542UF
Memory6.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180803
Uptime1 Days
Run DateJun 23 '19 at 20:35
Run Duration1278 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU 35%
CPU Throttled 90%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8550U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
51.6% Above average
Memory 66.8
1-Core 93.6
2-Core 178
64% 113 Pts
4-Core 196
8-Core 490
39% 343 Pts
64-Core 450
28% 450 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
Asus(1043 10D1) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6374
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
2.39% Terrible
Lighting 2.47
Reflection 3.31
Parallax 3.38
2% 3.05 fps
MRender 4.76
Gravity 3.1
Splatting 3.7
3% 3.85 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.39%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS120G2G0B-00EPW0 120GB
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UI500000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 133 89 81 77 78 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
34.7% Below average
Read 324
Write 261
Mixed 252
SusWrite 110
53% 237 MB/s
4K Read 7.7
4K Write 33.3
4K Mixed 7.9
39% 16.3 MB/s
DQ Read 90.8
DQ Write 59.4
DQ Mixed 42.2
40% 64.1 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 52%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: SDM4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 126 125 126 124 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
67% Good
Read 110
Write 117
Mixed 54.2
SusWrite 123
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
189% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 67%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown J641GU42J9266ND Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 12GB
2667, 2400 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.9% Average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 13.1
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 10.7
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 68%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical VivoBook 15_ASUS Laptop X542UF Builds (Compare 466 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus VivoBook 15_ASUS Laptop X542UF

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