Asus K56CA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 48.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.05% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive56.4% 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 K56CA  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K56CA
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120821
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 25 '21 at 17:45
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 (55th percentile)
48.6% Average
Memory 69.8
1-Core 67
2-Core 111
51% 82.5 Pts
4-Core 161
8-Core 164
22% 162 Pts
64-Core 164
10% 164 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Asus(1043 1587) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
3.05% Terrible
Lighting 3.7
Reflection 1.7
Parallax 2.6
3% 2.67 fps
MRender 4.5
Gravity 2.2
Splatting 4.5
3% 3.73 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.05%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
191GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR052
SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 408 291 161 143 138 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
56.4% Above average
Read 458
Write 409
Mixed 59.4
SusWrite 256
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 27.4
4K Mixed 4.7
47% 16.5 MB/s
DQ Read 156
DQ Write 265
DQ Mixed 1.1
60% 141 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 92%
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB
526GB free
Firmware: 2AR10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 81 81 83 82 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
45.4% Average
Read 76.2
Write 50.1
Mixed 47.7
SusWrite 81.8
47% 64 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB HMT451S6CFR8A-H9 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
49.5% Average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 16.4
50% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 14.5
41% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns

 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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