Asus Zephyrus M GM501GS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics76.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemAsus Zephyrus M GM501GS  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK GM501GS
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190711
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateSep 12 '19 at 12:51
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
71.2% Very good
Memory 67.5
1-Core 110
2-Core 208
71% 128 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 691
66% 546 Pts
64-Core 872
54% 872 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
Asus(1043 1FD0) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.3615
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
76.4% Very good
Lighting 96.9
Reflection 107
Parallax 81.7
79% 95.2 fps
MRender 86.6
Gravity 81.6
Splatting 92
72% 86.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 82%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
797GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 55 55 60 61 62 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
20.4% Poor
Read 14.5
Write 60.7
Mixed 26.5
SusWrite 56.2
29% 39.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.2
55% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 20.4%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6CJR8N-VK 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34.3% Below average
MC Read 12.3
MC Write 13.2
MC Mixed 10.4
34% 12 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 10.3
SC Mixed 9.2
28% 9.63 GB/s
Latency 107
37% 107 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 34.3%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Zephyrus M GM501GS Builds (Compare 278 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

System: Asus Zephyrus M GM501GS

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