Asus P5Q-PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 52.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics7.78% 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 Drive63% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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 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.
MotherboardAsus P5Q-PRO  (all builds)
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20090223
Uptime2.4 Days
Run DateJan 07 '20 at 13:07
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon X5450-$299
LGA 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
52.2% Above average
Memory 70.1
1-Core 51.4
2-Core 108
47% 76.6 Pts
4-Core 200
8-Core 198
27% 199 Pts
64-Core 184
11% 184 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI HD 4870
MSI(1462 1531) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.0
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
7.78% Terrible
Lighting 9.87
Reflection 9.08
Parallax 6.75
8% 8.56 fps
MRender 7.48
Gravity 6.03
Splatting 11.9
7% 8.46 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.78%
Great: 12%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCT-128M3S 128GB
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VQDC
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 185 180 152 187 187 MB/s
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
63% Good
Read 251
Write 65.1
Mixed 176
SusWrite 179
37% 168 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 56.7
4K Mixed 30.7
111% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 184
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 125
108% 159 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 63%
Great: 82%
Drivexpert HDD0 123GB
35GB free
Firmware: 1.2569
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 46 45 44 47 46 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
26% Poor
Read 44.7
Write 47.2
Mixed 32.1
SusWrite 45.3
31% 42.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
190% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 26%
Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR2
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
23.9% Poor
MC Read 7.9
MC Write 8.4
MC Mixed 7.6
23% 7.97 GB/s
SC Read 5.1
SC Write 7.9
SC Mixed 5.6
18% 6.2 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 23.9%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P5Q-PRO Builds (Compare 363 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5Q-PRO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $189
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