Asus VivoBook_ASUSLaptop X430FA_S430FA

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 47% Yacht	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	2.93% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	125% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 88% 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 VivoBook_ASUSLaptop X430FA_S430FA (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK X430FA
Memory	3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190528
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Oct 13 '19 at 19:28
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	46%
CPU Throttled	88%

PC Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8265U 87,841 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	47.6% Average	Memory 69.2 1-Core 39.8 2-Core 85.4 42% 64.8 Pts	4-Core 141 8-Core 320 26% 231 Pts	64-Core 267 16% 267 Pts
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 178,291 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 1591) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6577 Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	2.93% Terrible	Lighting 2.17 Reflection 11 Parallax 7.59 2% 6.92 fps	MRender 5.05 Gravity 2.03 Splatting 10.3 5% 5.8 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.93% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1002 256GB 16,774 User benchmarks, average bench 141% 186GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20110000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 410 394 404 417 387 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 910 Write 993 Mixed 758 SusWrite 416 173% 769 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 72.6 4K Mixed 44.5 140% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 427 DQ Write 440 DQ Mixed 468 342% 445 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 187%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 931GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 115 110 117 114 110 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	62.8% Good	Read 106 Write 90.7 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 112 68% 92.5 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 71%
Seagate BUP Slim 2TB 10,173 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2TB free Firmware: 0004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 17 15 15 18 15 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	13.2% Very poor	Read 29.9 Write 18.2 Mixed 21 SusWrite 16 16% 21.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.4 88% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 13.2% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A5244CB0-CRC 2x4GB 36,396 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	57.3% Above average	MC Read 22.9 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 18.9 61% 21.2 GB/s	SC Read 6.7 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 14.3 40% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 69%

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Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 54%

Yacht

Workstation 8%

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System: Asus VivoBook_ASUSLaptop X430FA_S430FA

CPU
Core i5-8265UIntelBench 53%, 87,841 samples	103x
Core i3-8145UIntelBench 53%, 15,431 samples	20x
Core i7-8565UIntelBench 55%, 81,207 samples	15x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620IntelBench 5%, 178,291 samples	138x

SSD
SSDSCKKW256G8 256GBIntelBench 90%, 4,898 samples	39x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1002 256GBWDCBench 141%, 16,774 samples	21x
HFS256G39TNH-73A0A 256GBBench 69%, 586 samples	17x

RAM
M471A5244CB0-CRC Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 8GBSamsungBench 60%, 4,290 samples	30x
M471A5244CB0-CRC 2x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 36,396 samples	22x
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH Samsung M471A5244CB0-CRC 8GBHynixBench 56%, 4,116 samples	11x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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