Asus X551CA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 2% Tree trunk	Desktop 46% Yacht	Workstation 2% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 50.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	2.86% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	The 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.
Memory	6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Asus X551CA (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK X551CA
Memory	3.6 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131023
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 20 '21 at 20:28
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-3217U 28,188 User benchmarks, average bench 43% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	50.5% Above average	Memory 80.1 1-Core 49.6 2-Core 86.6 48% 72.1 Pts	4-Core 125 8-Core 124 17% 125 Pts	64-Core 124 8% 124 Pts
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 50.5% Great: 53%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) 409,110 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 145D) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5161 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	2.86% Terrible	Lighting 3.7 Reflection 1.7 Parallax 2.2 3% 2.53 fps	MRender 3.9 Gravity 1.8 Splatting 3.6 3% 3.1 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.86% Great: 4%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB 66,048 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 416GB free (System drive) Firmware: GG2OAF10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 67 69 33 50 43 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	44% Average	Read 97.9 Write 92.2 Mixed 39.1 SusWrite 55.4 52% 71.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 44% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Elpida EBJ40UG8EFU0 04CB AM1L16BC2P1-B1FS 6GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 2048 MB Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	43.8% Average	MC Read 15.7 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 14.7 44% 15.5 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 10.1 SC Mixed 11.4 31% 10.8 GB/s	Latency 80.4 50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 43.8% Great: 45%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	15	15	5	60	15.5"	1366 768	CMO15A7

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 43%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Asus X551CA

CPU
Core i3-3217UIntelBench 43%, 28,188 samples	157x
Pentium 2117UIntelBench 43%, 5,157 samples	2x
Celeron 1007UIntelBench 39%, 5,995 samples	1x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	157x
HD Graphics (G3 Pentium/Celeron 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 28,701 samples	3x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	3x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	3x

RAM
EBJ40UG8EFU0 1x4GBElpidaBench 29%, 3,036 samples	59x
MT8KTF51264HZ-1G6 1x4GBMicronBench 29%, 1,972 samples	39x
HMT451S6AFR8C-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 28%, 1,663 samples	30x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16