| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 49.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average. |
| Graphics | 3.17% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | 87.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times. |
| Memory | 12GB 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 Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% 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.
| System | Asus Q501LA (all builds) |
| Motherboard | ASUSTeK Q501LA |
| Memory | 8.6 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20131206 |
| Uptime | 1.3 Days |
| Run Date | Jul 14 '19 at 08:00 |
| Run Duration | 146 Seconds |
| Run User | CAN-User |
| Background CPU | 15% |
| CPU Throttled | 99% |
PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i5-4200U-$281
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
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49.4%
Average
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46% 68.7 Pts
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15% 115 Pts
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8% 124 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Asus(1043 12BD) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4549
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3.17%
Terrible
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3% 4.62 fps
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4% 4.78 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
269GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 355 303 298 290 295 MB/s
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87.6%
Excellent
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86% 383 MB/s
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118% 38.7 MB/s
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232% 303 MB/s
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PHD 3.0 Silicon-Power 750GB
698GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 88 88 88 88 MB/s
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36.7%
Below average
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98% 74.4 MB/s
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66% 0.8 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Micron 1315 BLS8G3N169ES4.16FE 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
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41.9%
Average
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42% 14.8 GB/s
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30% 10.3 GB/s
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49% 81 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: Asus Q501LA
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 43% - Average | Total price: $369 |