Asus X556URK

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics8.8% 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 Drive55.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 93% 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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemAsus X556URK  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X556URK
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190808
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 13 '19 at 19:28
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 47%
CPU Throttled 93%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
60.8% Good
Memory 79.3
1-Core 103
2-Core 175
70% 119 Pts
4-Core 243
8-Core 265
34% 254 Pts
64-Core 254
16% 254 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia 930MX
Asus(1043 1490) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4120
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
8.8% Terrible
Lighting 12
Reflection 8.92
Parallax 9.5
10% 10.2 fps
MRender 5.57
Gravity 11.8
Splatting 7.7
7% 8.37 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 8.8%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK256TBN 256GB
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0MA020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 134 134 147 137 148 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
55.7% Above average
Read 417
Write 428
Mixed 165
SusWrite 140
64% 287 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 64.6
4K Mixed 17.2
80% 32.6 MB/s
DQ Read 142
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 107
91% 132 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64HZ-2G3B1 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34.3% Below average
MC Read 12.8
MC Write 11.2
MC Mixed 10.5
33% 11.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 11.4
SC Mixed 8
28% 9.93 GB/s
Latency 81.9
49% 81.9 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 34.3%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X556URK Builds (Compare 563 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
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Desktop
Desktop 51%
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Workstation
Workstation 6%
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System: Asus X556URK

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