Asus X550CA

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 45% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	3.13% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	97.2% 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago.

System	Asus X550CA (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK X550CA
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131211
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '22 at 09:52
Run Duration	116 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3337U 33,616 User benchmarks, average bench 47% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	41.3% Average	Memory 59.1 1-Core 66.1 2-Core 107 47% 77.4 Pts	4-Core 137 8-Core 146 19% 142 Pts	64-Core 149 9% 149 Pts
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 58%

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 124D) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	3.13% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 1.8 Parallax 2.8 3% 2.8 fps	MRender 4.5 Gravity 2.3 Splatting 4.7 3% 3.83 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.13% Great: 4%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB-$62 60,851 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 410GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 411 413 417 441 352 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 430 Mixed 422 SusWrite 400 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 55 4K Mixed 42.1 136% 44.1 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 257 190% 253 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 130%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Elpida EBJ40UG8EFU0 Kingston KNWMX1-ETB 8GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance (0^th percentile)	40.6% Average	MC Read 14.3 MC Write 16.4 MC Mixed 13.9 42% 14.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 10.3 SC Mixed 10.7 29% 10.1 GB/s	Latency 130 31% 130 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 40.6% Great: 54%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 47%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Asus X550CA

CPU
Core i5-3337UIntelBench 47%, 33,616 samples	120x
Core i3-3217UIntelBench 43%, 28,188 samples	108x
Pentium 2117UIntelBench 43%, 5,157 samples	69x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	272x
HD Graphics (G3 Pentium/Celeron 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 28,701 samples	120x
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	40x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	13x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	10x
PLUS 480GBSandiskBench 48%, 58,990 samples	10x

RAM
EBJ40UG8EFU0 1x4GBElpidaBench 29%, 3,036 samples	79x
HMT351S6EFR8A 1x4GBHynixBench 29%, 505 samples	40x
MT8KTF51264HZ-1G6 1x4GBMicronBench 29%, 1,972 samples	31x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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