Asus X550LD

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 37% Jet ski	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 44.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	2.04% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	70.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 69% 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 X550LD (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK X550LD
Memory	9.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20140117
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 10 '19 at 18:08
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	44%
CPU Throttled	69%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4200U-$281 64,450 User benchmarks, average bench 43% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 1.75 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	44.5% Average	Memory 60.6 1-Core 21.6 2-Core 38.9 30% 40.4 Pts	4-Core 166 8-Core 167 22% 167 Pts	64-Core 176 11% 176 Pts
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 56%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 228A) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.14.4062 Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	2.04% Terrible	Lighting 2 Reflection 6.62 Parallax 3.47 2% 4.03 fps	MRender 4.86 Gravity 1.23 Splatting 4.17 3% 3.42 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.04% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX300 240GB-$43 7,269 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 137GB free (System drive) Firmware: M2CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 237 322 191 305 280 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 397 Write 253 Mixed 217 SusWrite 266 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 38.4 4K Mixed 22.4 85% 28.1 MB/s	DQ Read 228 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 174 161% 243 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 114%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 16GB 15,750 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 14GB free, PID 6545 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.5 3.5 3.4 2.8 3.3 3.5 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	4.92% Terrible	Read 21.3 Write 10.8 Mixed 10.2 SusWrite 3.3 13% 11.4 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 17% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.92% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix Samsung M471B1G73QH0-YK0 12GB 101 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192 MB Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	32.9% Below average	MC Read 10.2 MC Write 13.3 MC Mixed 12.3 34% 11.9 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 4.6 SC Mixed 7.2 22% 7.6 GB/s	Latency 126 32% 126 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 32.9% Great: 55%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 42%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Asus X550LD

CPU
Core i5-4210UIntelBench 41%, 82,966 samples	176x
Core i5-4200UIntel $281Bench 43%, 64,450 samples	139x
Core i7-4510UIntelBench 47%, 63,054 samples	128x

GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples	519x
GeForce 820MNvidiaBench 4%, 9,266 samples	144x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	30x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	15x
870 EVO 500GBSamsung $60Bench 104%, 60,851 samples	11x

RAM
1x4GBSamsungBench 23%, 4,437 samples	103x
1x4GBHynixBench 19%, 8,928 samples	59x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 8GBSamsungBench 48%, 813 samples	44x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

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 $184	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