Asus BU401LG

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing 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 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 52.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.9% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough 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. CPU throttled at 99% 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 BU401LG  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK BU401LG
Memory6.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190424
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 08 '21 at 23:27
Run Duration87 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 15%
CPU Throttled 99%

 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 i7-4500U-$393
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Memory 72.7
1-Core 79.8
2-Core 129
57% 93.7 Pts
4-Core 189
8-Core 184
25% 187 Pts
64-Core 194
12% 194 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Asus(1043 13CD) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4549
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
2.9% Terrible
Lighting 3.4
Reflection 5.5
Parallax 6.1
3% 5 fps
MRender 4.7
Gravity 2.2
Splatting 4.5
3% 3.8 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.9%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
137GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,928
Write 2,714
Mixed 2,612
614% 2,751 MB/s
4K Read 97.9
4K Write 48.2
4K Mixed 52.7
241% 66.3 MB/s
DQ Read 59.4
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 94
68% 86.4 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Elpida Kingston 9905428-401.A00LF 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
39.4% Below average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 12.2
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 13.5
37% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 95.3
42% 95.3 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 39.4%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical BU401LG Builds (Compare 8 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus BU401LG

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