Asus K46CM

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.59% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive93.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 79% 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 K46CM  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K46CM
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130517
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 11 '20 at 14:23
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU7%
CPU Throttled 79%

 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 i7-3517U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60.9% Good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 81.1
2-Core 145
64% 105 Pts
4-Core 196
8-Core 197
26% 196 Pts
64-Core 198
12% 198 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Asus(1043 100D) 2.5GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.59% Terrible
Lighting 3.9
Reflection 5.42
Parallax 2.88
3% 4.07 fps
MRender 5.43
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 7.48
4% 5.08 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.59%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 457 461 427 428 428 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 419
Mixed 330
SusWrite 440
92% 410 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 50.3
4K Mixed 32.2
103% 35.3 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 349
267% 361 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5273DH0-CK0 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
58% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 18.3
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 16.6
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 58%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical K46CM Builds (Compare 135 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K46CM

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 47% - Average Total price: $263
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