Asus X542UQR

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 54.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics10.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive97.4% 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.
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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemAsus X542UQR  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X542UQR
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190521
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 25 '19 at 08:40
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (47th 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 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
54.3% Above average
Memory 74.9
1-Core 54.2
2-Core 107
49% 78.7 Pts
4-Core 184
8-Core 300
30% 242 Pts
64-Core 293
18% 293 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia 940MX
Asus(1043 142E) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8857
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
10.4% Very poor
Lighting 13.8
Reflection 10
Parallax 11.4
11% 11.7 fps
MRender 10.4
Gravity 13.5
Splatting 8.78
9% 10.9 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 10.4%
Great: 10%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 420 376 290 290 290 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Read 454
Write 419
Mixed 413
SusWrite 342
92% 407 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 42.5
140% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 321
243% 326 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 128%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CB8GS2400.C8D Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
64.8% Good
MC Read 24.5
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 21.8
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 15.2
43% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 90.6
44% 90.6 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 64.8%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X542UQR Builds (Compare 209 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 X542UQR

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