Asus X550LA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 42.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemAsus X550LA  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X550LA
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140626
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 20 '20 at 00:58
Run Duration427 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4210U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
42.4% Average
Memory 59.9
1-Core 16.9
2-Core 105
36% 60.7 Pts
4-Core 142
8-Core 167
20% 154 Pts
64-Core 176
11% 176 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 42.4%
Great: 53%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30
189GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0003SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
4.02% Terrible
Read 8
Write 29
Mixed 7.2
SusWrite 5.9
9% 12.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.2
34% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 4.02%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung Hynix HMT451S6AFR8A-PB 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
49.2% Average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 16.5
52% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 13.3
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 128
31% 128 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X550LA Builds (Compare 217 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X550LA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $309
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