Asus VivoBook_ASUSLaptop X531FL_S531FL

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics15.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive181% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). 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_ASUSLaptop X531FL_S531FL  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X531FL
Memory3.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190514
Uptime7.2 Days
Run DateMar 16 '20 at 14:45
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU 15%
CPU Throttled 90%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8565U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Memory 93.2
1-Core 141
2-Core 244
91% 159 Pts
4-Core 433
8-Core 565
64% 499 Pts
64-Core 363
22% 363 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce MX250
Asus(1043 11CF) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4219
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
15.6% Very poor
Lighting 19.1
Reflection 14
Parallax 14.3
16% 15.8 fps
MRender 16.2
Gravity 19.8
Splatting 20.3
16% 18.8 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 15.6%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme WDC PC SN520 SDA 512GB
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20110000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 780 545 531 426 417 423 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
181% Outstanding
Read 1,014
Write 1,229
Mixed 1,087
SusWrite 520
217% 963 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 61.5
207% 79.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1054
DQ Write 925
DQ Mixed 807
655% 929 MB/s
Poor: 123%
This bench: 181%
Great: 203%
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB
398GB free
Firmware: JU0C0J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 116 116 117 115 118 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
75.5% Very good
Read 145
Write 149
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 117
85% 117 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 0.6
219% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G3E1 Samsung M471A5244CB0-CTD 8GB
2400, 2667 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
58.8% Above average
MC Read 23
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 17.5
58% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 16.2
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 61.6
65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 7%
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Desktop
Desktop 55%
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Workstation
Workstation 7%
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System: Asus VivoBook_ASUSLaptop X531FL_S531FL

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 51% - Above average Total price: $60
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