Asus X542URR

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 90% 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.
Run History
SystemAsus X542URR  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X542URR
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190521
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 29 '20 at 19:02
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 90%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8550U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Memory 76.1
1-Core 127
2-Core 253
83% 152 Pts
4-Core 414
8-Core 638
65% 526 Pts
64-Core 613
38% 613 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
Asus(1043 1A00) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8885
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 7.9
Reflection 7.85
Parallax 8.56
6% 8.1 fps
Splatting 0.04
0% 0.04 fps
Poor: 3% Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
886GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SDM4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 65 92 90 84 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Read 105
Write 132
Mixed 60.3
SusWrite 83.2
70% 95.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
141% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 71%
WD Elements SE 25FE 2TB
1TB free, PID 25fe
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 34 36 36 36 36 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Read 33.8
Write 31.8
Mixed 26.8
SusWrite 35.4
43% 31.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
41.5% Average
MC Read 15.8
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 11.1
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 12.6
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 88
45% 88 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X542URR Builds (Compare 323 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X542URR

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