Asus X542UQ

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 53.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics4.54% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive56.7% 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.
SystemAsus X542UQ  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X542UQ
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190524
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 08 '21 at 21:36
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-7100U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
53.2% Above average
Memory 72.2
1-Core 74.4
2-Core 125
55% 90.4 Pts
4-Core 201
8-Core 194
27% 197 Pts
64-Core 190
12% 190 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia 940MX
Asus(1043 142E) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.6589
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
4.54% Terrible
Lighting 4.4
Reflection 10.6
Parallax 6.8
4% 7.27 fps
MRender 9.5
Gravity 4.3
Splatting 9.2
6% 7.67 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 4.54%
Great: 10%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HFS128G39TND-N210A 128GB
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30200P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 85 116 126 129 129 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
56.7% Above average
Read 395
Write 130
Mixed 146
SusWrite 114
43% 196 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 70.5
4K Mixed 11.6
81% 33.7 MB/s
DQ Read 345
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 118
119% 198 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 70%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
774GB free
Firmware: AX0R5J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 101 99 105 105 106 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
56.7% Above average
Read 94.5
Write 96.1
Mixed 34.1
SusWrite 103
60% 81.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 859B CT4G4SFS824A.C8FE 8GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
65.9% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 21.2
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 27.6
SC Mixed 20.3
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 96.4
42% 96.4 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X542UQ Builds (Compare 220 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X542UQ

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