Asus K56CA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 47.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive80.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAsus K56CA  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K56CA
Memory9.6 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 31 '21 at 01:30
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 42%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3317U-$225
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
47.7% Average
Memory 67.3
1-Core 60.1
2-Core 100
47% 76 Pts
4-Core 165
8-Core 160
22% 163 Pts
64-Core 165
10% 165 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Asus(1043 1587) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
2.98% Terrible
Lighting 3.7
Reflection 1.7
Parallax 2.6
3% 2.67 fps
MRender 3.6
Gravity 2.2
Splatting 4.5
3% 3.43 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.98%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S3500105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 392 404 377 349 351 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Read 447
Write 381
Mixed 393
SusWrite 372
90% 398 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 62.8
4K Mixed 24.9
102% 37.2 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 119
118% 180 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB Micron 16KTF1G64HZ-1G6N1 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
30.8% Below average
MC Read 11.6
MC Write 10.2
MC Mixed 9.3
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 10.5
SC Mixed 9.3
28% 9.8 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 30.8%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical K56CA Builds (Compare 75 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K56CA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 50% - Above average Total price: $225
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