Asus CG8350

Performance Results


Gaming 32% Sail boat	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 26% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	37.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	83% 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	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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Asus CG8350 (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK CG8350
Memory	3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110211
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 05 '20 at 20:36
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$150 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Memory 91.9 1-Core 97.8 2-Core 188 74% 126 Pts	4-Core 346 8-Core 466 52% 406 Pts	64-Core 469 29% 469 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% EVGA(3842 2968) 2GB CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	37.2% Below average	Lighting 49.1 Reflection 45.4 Parallax 40.4 40% 45 fps	MRender 38.4 Gravity 41.9 Splatting 36.9 32% 39.1 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 37.2% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 358GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 389 390 399 395 362 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 362 Write 351 Mixed 301 SusWrite 389 79% 350 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 59.4 4K Mixed 41 131% 43.9 MB/s	DQ Read 43.3 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 58.9 50% 71.8 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 129%
Seagate ST3160812AS 160GB-$47 10,399 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 149GB free Firmware: 3.AHL SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 67 68 68 68 67 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	38.4% Below average	Read 66.3 Write 37 Mixed 45 SusWrite 67.3 40% 53.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 38.4% Great: 40%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC3C SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 67 68 68 68 67 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 130 Write 126 Mixed 56.5 SusWrite 67.3 70% 94.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 145% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 931GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 122 123 124 123 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	68.3% Good	Read 116 Write 116 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 122 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 1 167% 1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown SLZ3128M8-EDJED 4x2GB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	48.5% Average	MC Read 16.8 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 14.8 46% 16.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 15.6 45% 15.6 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 48.5% Great: 52%

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Gaming 40%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 32%

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System: Asus CG8350

CPU
Core i7-2600Intel $150Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	61x
Core i5-2320Intel $165Bench 64%, 38,345 samples	12x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	9x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x
GTX 560 TiNvidia $188Bench 16%, 42,397 samples	13x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	8x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	6x
520 Series 240GBIntel $139Bench 78%, 12,595 samples	4x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $36Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	4x

RAM
SLA302G08-GGNHC 3x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 292 samples	16x
EL63I1C1624ZV 3x4GBAdataBench 37%, 187 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	4x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $367

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $109	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16