Asus VivoBook 15_ASUS Laptop X542UF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7.4% 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 Drive14.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory12GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 90% 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 VivoBook 15_ASUS Laptop X542UF  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X542UF
Memory7 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190522
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '20 at 22:55
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU 12%
CPU Throttled 90%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8550U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Memory 70
1-Core 92.2
2-Core 219
69% 127 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 623
62% 504 Pts
64-Core 599
37% 599 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
Asus(1043 10D1) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7262
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.4% Terrible
Lighting 7.8
Reflection 10.1
Parallax 7.09
6% 8.32 fps
MRender 11
Gravity 6.6
Splatting 15.4
9% 11 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.4%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$30
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 88 89 31 91 44 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
14.6% Very poor
Read 160
Write 270
Mixed 18
SusWrite 75.1
29% 131 MB/s
4K Read 8.3
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.2
14% 3.33 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 14.6%
Great: 86%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
133GB free
Firmware: SDM4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 60 60 59 59 63 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
32% Below average
Read 48.7
Write 64.5
Mixed 42.5
SusWrite 61.3
40% 54.2 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.4
166% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 32%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown J641GU42J9266ND Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 12GB
2667, 2400 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
55.6% Above average
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 16.1
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 19
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 68%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical VivoBook 15_ASUS Laptop X542UF Builds (Compare 465 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus VivoBook 15_ASUS Laptop X542UF

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