Asus K53SM

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 58.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.1% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive53.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (65%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
SystemAsus K53SM  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K53SM
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 09 '17 at 07:26
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU 65%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2450M-$225
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
58.4% Above average
Memory 83.5
1-Core 29.9
2-Core 81.3
44% 64.9 Pts
4-Core 195
8-Core 194
26% 195 Pts
64-Core 194
12% 194 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
Asus(1043 212E) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4101
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
1.1% Terrible
Lighting 1.23
Reflection 1.85
Parallax 0.84
1% 1.31 fps
MRender 1.71
Gravity 0.67
Splatting 2.13
1% 1.5 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.1%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X400 256GB-$29
160GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X414 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
53.6% Above average
Read 486
Write 212
Mixed 227
68% 308 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 21.4
4K Mixed 11.7
52% 16.6 MB/s
DQ Read 180
DQ Write 79
DQ Mixed 36.8
52% 98.8 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 99%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
422GB free
Firmware: 2AR1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
44.7% Average
Read 75.5
Write 80.2
Mixed 76.4
58% 77.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.35
4K Write 1.57
4K Mixed 0.34
81% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Elpida EBJ41UF8BCS0-DJ-F 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
50.6% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 16.3
50% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 14.1
SC Mixed 14.8
41% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 74.2
54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 15%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical K53SM Builds (Compare 79 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K53SM

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $200
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