Asus P5Q-EM

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 52.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics0.66% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe 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.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P5Q-EM  (all builds)
Memory1.1 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090708
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 24 '21 at 10:24
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q8300-$115
LGA 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Memory 76.4
1-Core 43
2-Core 86
45% 68.5 Pts
4-Core 169
8-Core 164
22% 167 Pts
64-Core 159
10% 159 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset
Asus(1043 8276) 1.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2702
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
0.66% Terrible
Lighting 0.9
Reflection 0.9
Parallax 0.5
1% 0.77 fps
MRender 0.8
Gravity 0.8
Splatting 0.4
0% 0.67 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.66%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
889GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 124 162 137 154 158 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Read 139
Write 189
Mixed 68.5
SusWrite 133
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 1
209% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 184%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR2
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
23.9% Poor
MC Read 7.9
MC Write 7.6
MC Mixed 7.4
22% 7.63 GB/s
SC Read 6.3
SC Write 7.3
SC Mixed 7.1
20% 6.9 GB/s
Latency 87.6
46% 87.6 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 23.9%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P5Q-EM Builds (Compare 60 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5Q-EM

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 20% - Very poor Total price: $309
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