Asus K55A

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 50.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.03% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	70.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago.

System	Asus K55A (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK K55A
Memory	4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120820
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 07 '22 at 16:07
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	35%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3210M-$52 79,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	50.1% Above average	Memory 69 1-Core 73.1 2-Core 114 52% 85.5 Pts	4-Core 182 8-Core 184 24% 183 Pts	64-Core 184 11% 184 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 57%

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 2102) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	3.03% Terrible	Lighting 3.7 Reflection 1.7 Parallax 2.6 3% 2.67 fps	MRender 4.4 Gravity 2.2 Splatting 4.4 3% 3.67 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.03% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SA510 2.5 500GB 3,744 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 441GB free (System drive) Firmware: 52008100 SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 392 314 380 372 388 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Read 289 Write 436 Mixed 339 SusWrite 361 81% 356 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 45.8 4K Mixed 25.2 86% 30.3 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 3.9 65% 156 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 108%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 64GB 3,373 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 57GB free, PID null, sandisk ultra SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 32 42 38 40 41 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	35.7% Below average	Read 119 Write 10.5 Mixed 16.7 SusWrite 38.2 46% 46.1 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 3.6 240% 3.83 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston ASU1600S11-4G-EDEG KFYHV1-HYC 8GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	47.9% Average	MC Read 17 MC Write 17.6 MC Mixed 16.5 49% 17 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 13.7 SC Mixed 14.1 40% 13.9 GB/s	Latency 104 39% 104 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 53%

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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 48%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Asus K55A

CPU
Core i5-3210MIntel $52Bench 48%, 79,744 samples	128x
Core i7-3630QMIntel $420Bench 61%, 65,927 samples	80x
Core i5-3230MIntel $100Bench 49%, 61,311 samples	47x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	336x
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	21x
HD Graphics (G2 Pentium/Celeron 1.1/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 45,735 samples	14x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	20x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	19x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	11x

RAM
ASU1600S11-4G-EDEG 1x4GBKingstonBench 30%, 1,095 samples	30x
ASU1600S11-4G-EDEG 2x4GBKingstonBench 53%, 636 samples	30x
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 27%, 17,632 samples	18x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $90

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 $179	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) $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