Asus P5Q-WS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 46.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.22% 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 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P5Q-WS  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090708
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateNov 30 '20 at 10:37
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 50%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550-$161
LGA775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.85 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
46.7% Average
Memory 66.7
1-Core 40
2-Core 78.7
40% 61.8 Pts
4-Core 156
8-Core 158
21% 157 Pts
64-Core 156
10% 156 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 46.7%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
Asus(1043 8501) 1GB
CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
5.22% Terrible
Lighting 6.4
Reflection 5.8
Parallax 8
5% 6.73 fps
MRender 4
Gravity 7.4
Splatting 7.2
5% 6.2 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.22%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 170 217 114 99 67 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
53.6% Above average
Read 254
Write 212
Mixed 219
SusWrite 146
47% 208 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 27.9
4K Mixed 26.6
88% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 200
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 147
112% 154 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 134%
Flash USB Disk 1TB
975GB free, PID 3234
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 16 18 18 18 18 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
17.4% Very poor
Read 17.7
Write 18.4
Mixed 16
SusWrite 17.7
24% 17.5 MB/s
4K Read 6.1
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 3.9
261% 4.37 MB/s
Poor: 1%
This bench: 17.4%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR2
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
19.3% Very poor
MC Read 5.9
MC Write 6.4
MC Mixed 5.8
17% 6.03 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 6.6
18% 6.17 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 19.3%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P5Q-WS Builds (Compare 16 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus P5Q-WS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 27% - Poor Total price: $388
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