Asus P5K

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 47% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 48.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	5.84% 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 Drive	43% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P5K (all builds)
Memory	4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20081014
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 30 '20 at 16:49
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600-$100 59,658 User benchmarks, average bench 42% LGA775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 1.85 GHz, turbo 1.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	48.1% Average	Memory 74.9 1-Core 35.3 2-Core 70.3 41% 60.2 Pts	4-Core 128 8-Core 119 17% 124 Pts	64-Core 134 8% 134 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 50%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT 5,568 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Device(0000 0000) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.01 Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	5.84% Terrible	Lighting 8.07 Reflection 6.5 Parallax 2.84 7% 5.8 fps	MRender 4.33 Gravity 6.37 Splatting 5.35 4% 5.35 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.84% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: 070H SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 153 150 150 153 141 MB/s Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	43% Average	Read 234 Write 169 Mixed 175 SusWrite 145 40% 181 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 46.9 4K Mixed 14.7 76% 27.5 MB/s	DQ Read 26.7 DQ Write 82.5 DQ Mixed 15 23% 41.4 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 43% Great: 72%
Samsung HD103UJ 500GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 95GB free Firmware: 19.01H19 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 117 120 119 120 118 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 125 Write 126 Mixed 71 SusWrite 117 25% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 3% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 117% Great: 135%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40 43,024 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 54GB free Firmware: CR100-12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 41 41 41 41 41 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 68.7 Write 78 Mixed 50.7 SusWrite 41.1 44% 59.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.9 144% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 44%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100 65,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 400GB free Firmware: 1AA01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 63 58 27 74 84 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	23.9% Poor	Read 24.2 Write 44 Mixed 27.3 SusWrite 58.8 28% 38.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.3 69% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 23.9% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x2GB 183,252 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR2 Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	22.7% Poor	MC Read 7.4 MC Write 7.3 MC Mixed 7 21% 7.23 GB/s	SC Read 6.4 SC Write 6.4 SC Mixed 6.8 19% 6.53 GB/s	Latency 90.6 44% 90.6 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 22.7% Great: 45%

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Gaming 10%

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Desktop 50%

Yacht

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5K - $65

CPU
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	91x
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	34x
Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples	24x

GPU
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	13x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	13x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	12x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	12x
840 Evo 120GBSamsung $85Bench 91%, 104,444 samples	9x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	8x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	153x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	58x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	42x

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Value: 46% - Average

Total price: $285

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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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