Asus X556URK

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 63.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	4.9% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	91.6% 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.
Memory	20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 92% 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 X556URK (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK X556URK
Memory	15.8 GB free of 20 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161024
Uptime	11.5 Days
Run Date	May 09 '20 at 07:50
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	PER-User
Background CPU	32%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7200U 205,332 User benchmarks, average bench 45% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.8% Good	Memory 83.9 1-Core 89.3 2-Core 149 65% 107 Pts	4-Core 255 8-Core 253 34% 254 Pts	64-Core 250 16% 250 Pts
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 1490) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7262 Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	4.9% Terrible	Lighting 6.67 Reflection 8.81 Parallax 6.94 5% 7.47 fps	MRender 9.9 Gravity 6.37 Splatting 0.09 4% 5.45 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.9% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 763GB free (System drive) Firmware: 411030WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 362 416 420 421 430 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Read 342 Write 424 Mixed 231 SusWrite 409 80% 352 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 68.3 4K Mixed 37.3 125% 44.3 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 120 143% 248 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 117%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 506GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 103 107 105 105 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	Read 68.7 Write 115 Mixed 41.8 SusWrite 105 60% 82.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.6 177% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 71%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 700GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 38 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	23.2% Poor	Read 39.3 Write 41.6 Mixed 28.6 SusWrite 41.1 28% 37.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 23.2% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A5143EB0-CPB 029E CMSO16GX4M1A2133C15 20GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 16384 MB Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	43.6% Average	MC Read 15.2 MC Write 15.2 MC Mixed 13.3 42% 14.6 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 13.2 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 73.7 54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 61%

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 51%

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Workstation 6%

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System: Asus X556URK

CPU
Core i7-7500UIntelBench 48%, 139,101 samples	276x
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples	258x
Core i7-7500U VHIntelBench 52%, 2,074 samples	23x

GPU
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	405x
930MXNvidiaBench 8%, 7,330 samples	158x

SSD
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK512TBN 512GBBench 84%, 2,512 samples	38x
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK256TBN 256GBBench 78%, 6,868 samples	27x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	20x

RAM
8ATF1G64HZ-2G3B1 1x8GBMicronBench 36%, 24,227 samples	65x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH Samsung M471A5244CB0-CRC 12GBHynixBench 52%, 1,703 samples	30x
8ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 4ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 8GBMicronBench 62%, 307 samples	26x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16