Asus S300CA

Performance Results


Gaming 2% Tree trunk	Desktop 49% Yacht	Workstation 2% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 50.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.37% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	64.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% 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 S300CA (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK S300CA
Memory	1.4 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121213
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 08 '20 at 20:24
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	11%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-3217U 28,188 User benchmarks, average bench 43% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	50.3% Above average	Memory 80.6 1-Core 49.6 2-Core 69.7 46% 66.6 Pts	4-Core 124 8-Core 93.3 15% 109 Pts	64-Core 104 6% 104 Pts
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 53%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) 409,110 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 11AD) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	3.37% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 4.92 Parallax 2.62 3% 3.78 fps	MRender 3.76 Gravity 2.13 Splatting 7.3 4% 4.4 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.37% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 328 338 333 339 335 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	64.5% Good	Read 416 Write 320 Mixed 238 SusWrite 332 73% 326 MB/s	4K Read 16.6 4K Write 43.7 4K Mixed 11.9 64% 24.1 MB/s	DQ Read 169 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 81.9 95% 162 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 86%
SanDisk Ultra 123GB 2,795 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 48GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 12 11 11 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	12.2% Very poor	Read 27 Write 13 Mixed 19.6 SusWrite 11.2 22% 17.7 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1.2 110% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 12.2% Great: 41%
Multiple Card Reader 64GB 1,309 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 53GB free, PID 6366 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 12 11 13 13 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	12.8% Very poor	Read 18.3 Write 16 Mixed 15 SusWrite 12.1 20% 15.4 MB/s	4K Read 3.2 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 2.7 178% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 12.8% Great: 24%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1.5TB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 16 17 17 16 17 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	12.3% Very poor	Read 37 Write 27.8 Mixed 26.8 SusWrite 16.6 35% 27.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.2 45% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 12.3% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron MT41K512M8RH-125:E 1x4GB 1,487 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 1 of 4 slots used 4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	28.6% Poor	MC Read 10.5 MC Write 8.9 MC Mixed 8.1 26% 9.17 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 7.8 SC Mixed 8.9 25% 8.7 GB/s	Latency 79.5 50% 79.5 ns
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 32%

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 43%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Asus S300CA

CPU
Core i3-3217UIntelBench 43%, 28,188 samples	16x
Core i5-3317UIntel $225Bench 47%, 26,848 samples	12x
Core i5-3337UIntelBench 47%, 33,616 samples	10x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	39x
HD Graphics (G2 Pentium/Celeron 1.1/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 45,735 samples	6x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	3x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	1x
SSD 128GBSanDisk $84Bench 41%, 8,513 samples	1x

RAM
MT41K512M8RH-125:E 1x4GBMicronBench 27%, 1,487 samples	42x
EDJ4208EFDBG-GNL-F 1x4GBElpidaBench 28%, 35 samples	2x
H5TC4G83AFR-PBA 1x4GBHynixBench 27%, 188 samples	1x

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Value: 32% - Below average

Total price: $38

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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