Asus N501JW

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 33%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (8th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 92 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 30.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics4.9% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive120% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAsus N501JW  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK N501JW
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150803
Uptime2.4 Days
Run DateAug 14 '19 at 20:10
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 0.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
30.4% Below average
Memory 48
1-Core 16.7
2-Core 37.1
24% 33.9 Pts
4-Core 71.1
8-Core 124
12% 97.3 Pts
64-Core 130
8% 130 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960M
Asus(1043 18DD) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8857
Relative performance (0th percentile)
4.9% Terrible
Lighting 5.67
Reflection 4
Parallax 5.62
5% 5.1 fps
MRender 6.38
Gravity 5.5
Splatting 7.7
6% 6.53 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 4.9%
Great: 18%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 512GB-$290
102GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 539 410 393 387 367 210 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 1,243
Write 1,012
Mixed 756
SusWrite 384
189% 849 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 91.6
4K Mixed 22.3
132% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 97.5
DQ Mixed 114
102% 158 MB/s
Poor: 114%
This bench: 120%
Great: 241%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
43% Average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 14.7
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 3.8
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 6
15% 5.33 GB/s
Latency 168
24% 168 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 43%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical N501JW Builds (Compare 139 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Asus N501JW

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 18% - Very poor Total price: $290
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