Asus K46CA

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 48% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 48.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	3.16% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	54.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

CPU throttled at 79% 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.

System	Asus K46CA (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK K46CA
Memory	4 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130517
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '21 at 14:50
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	3%
CPU Throttled	79%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3517U 8,454 User benchmarks, average bench 51% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	48.3% Average	Memory 74.4 1-Core 52.6 2-Core 86.3 46% 71.1 Pts	4-Core 133 8-Core 127 18% 130 Pts	64-Core 133 8% 133 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 60%

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 100D) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	3.16% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 1.9 Parallax 2.8 3% 2.83 fps	MRender 4.7 Gravity 2.4 Splatting 4.7 3% 3.93 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.16% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Burst Elite 120GB 2,148 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 76GB free (System drive) Firmware: T1125A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 166 79 74 87 102 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 431 Write 340 Mixed 291 SusWrite 112 65% 294 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 54.9 4K Mixed 14.6 78% 29.9 MB/s	DQ Read 85 DQ Write 232 DQ Mixed 25.1 58% 114 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 91%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 441GB free Firmware: 2AR10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 104 105 105 105 105 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	57.9% Above average	Read 99.3 Write 64.3 Mixed 52.9 SusWrite 102 58% 79.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HB3SU004GGM8EMC16 0194 SH564568FH8NZQNSCR 6GB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 2048 MB Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	47.7% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 18.2 MC Mixed 17 50% 17.4 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 10.5 SC Mixed 11.4 32% 11.2 GB/s	Latency 91.7 44% 91.7 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 53%

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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%	0	9	7	60	14"	1280 720	SEC3649

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Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 47%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Asus K46CA

CPU
Core i5-3317UIntel $225Bench 47%, 26,848 samples	30x
Core i7-3517UIntelBench 51%, 8,454 samples	21x
Core i3-3217UIntelBench 43%, 28,188 samples	13x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	66x
HD Graphics (G3 Pentium/Celeron 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 28,701 samples	3x
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	1x

SSD
SG9MSM6D024GPM00 23GBBench 39%, 186 samples	3x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	3x
SSDNow UV400 120GBKingston $35Bench 67%, 80,916 samples	2x

RAM
SH564128FJ8NWRNSQR 2x4GBSmartBench 46%, 660 samples	11x
SH564128FH8NZQNSCR 2x4GBSmartBench 53%, 213 samples	4x
M471B5273DH0-CK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 28%, 8,533 samples	3x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16