Asus P5KC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 57.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	52.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P5KC (all builds)
Memory	5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20080318
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 20 '19 at 20:51
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad Q9300-$38 10,428 User benchmarks, average bench 46% LGA775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	Memory 82 1-Core 46.5 2-Core 98 49% 75.5 Pts	4-Core 190 8-Core 192 26% 191 Pts	64-Core 185 11% 185 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 52%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 560 Ti-$188 42,397 User benchmarks, average bench 16% MSI(1462 2384) 2GB CLim: 944 MHz, MLim: 1049 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 22.2 Reflection 26.3 Parallax 20 18% 22.9 fps	Gravity 23.2 Splatting 24.4 21% 23.8 fps
Poor: 15% Great: 18%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 105GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 180 57 28 36 173 MB/s Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	52.4% Above average	Read 224 Write 225 Mixed 194 SusWrite 108 42% 188 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 55.7 4K Mixed 32 111% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 30.7 DQ Write 80.3 DQ Mixed 38.6 34% 49.9 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 97%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2009)-$50 31,419 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 232GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 79 81 76 81 80 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	46% Average	Read 81.2 Write 76.2 Mixed 47.7 SusWrite 79.1 52% 71 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 43%
Hitachi HDT721064SLA360 640GB-$135 3,861 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 418GB free Firmware: STDOA39D SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 98 98 98 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	56% Above average	Read 97.2 Write 100 Mixed 50.7 SusWrite 97.8 63% 86.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 59%
WD Blue 160GB (2007)-$22 56,540 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 149GB free Firmware: 58.01D58 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 71 72 73 74 71 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	39.7% Below average	Read 66.7 Write 67.5 Mixed 49 SusWrite 71.4 47% 63.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 39.7% Great: 59%
Generic Flash-Disk 1GB 60 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 1GB free, PID 1320 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.5 3.7 3.8 3.7 3.5 3.7 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	4.05% Terrible	Read 10.8 Write 3 Mixed 4.5 SusWrite 3.6 6% 5.47 MB/s	4K Read 5.9 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 29% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.05% Great: 5%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x4GB 424,126 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR2 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	26.1% Poor	MC Read 8.5 MC Write 8.8 MC Mixed 7.8 24% 8.37 GB/s	SC Read 6.9 SC Write 6.1 SC Mixed 8.1 20% 7.03 GB/s	Latency 76.8 52% 76.8 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 26.1% Great: 65%

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

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Gaming 2%

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Desktop 38%

Jet ski

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5KC

CPU
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	42x
Xeon X5460Intel $190Bench 52%, 10,360 samples	23x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel $89Bench 40%, 68,540 samples	20x

GPU
GeForce 210NvidiaBench 1%, 98,254 samples	12x
GTX 560 TiNvidia $188Bench 16%, 42,397 samples	8x
GTX 760Nvidia $209Bench 26%, 161,132 samples	8x

SSD
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	11x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	7x
SSDNOW 30GBKingstonBench 19%, 495 samples	5x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	60x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	59x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	52x

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Value: 47% - Average

Total price: $129

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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