Asus X541UAK

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 67.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.82% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 92% 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.
SystemAsus X541UAK  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X541UAK
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170330
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 13 '19 at 22:36
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 22%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
67.8% Good
Memory 89.2
1-Core 89.8
2-Core 148
67% 109 Pts
4-Core 269
8-Core 278
36% 273 Pts
64-Core 259
16% 259 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
Asus(1043 1670) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6374
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
4.82% Terrible
Lighting 7.1
Reflection 9.54
Parallax 6.59
6% 7.74 fps
MRender 5.9
Gravity 6.37
Splatting 0.04
3% 4.1 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.82%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HTS725050A7E630 500GB-$125
447GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GH2ZB550
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 80 106 111 113 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 119
Write 119
Mixed 25.8
SusWrite 104
66% 92 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
99% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6MFR8N-TF 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
39.5% Below average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 13.4
MC Mixed 11.4
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 11.6
SC Mixed 10.7
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 39.5%
Great: 40%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X541UAK Builds (Compare 655 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X541UAK

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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