Asus P5K WS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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.
ProcessorWith 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.
Graphics17.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive14.9% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (60%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P5K WS  (all builds)
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20080626
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 17 '22 at 16:31
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 60%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5450-$195
LGA775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
41.3% Average
Memory 62.8
1-Core 45.4
2-Core 74.2
40% 60.8 Pts
4-Core 117
8-Core 117
16% 117 Pts
64-Core 130
8% 130 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 41.3%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 570-$350
Zotac(19DA 1207) 1.2GB
CLim: 732 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 1.2GB, Driver: 368.81
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
17.6% Very poor
Lighting 20.4
Reflection 32.7
Parallax 23.3
17% 25.5 fps
MRender 34.2
Gravity 16.7
Splatting 21.7
19% 24.2 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 17.6%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 120GB-$30
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 73 81 58 28 36 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
14.9% Very poor
Read 62.4
Write 68.8
Mixed 25.8
SusWrite 61.9
12% 54.7 MB/s
4K Read 7.2
4K Write 11.8
4K Mixed 7.3
26% 8.77 MB/s
DQ Read 8.5
DQ Write 11.6
DQ Mixed 10.4
8% 10.2 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 14.9%
Great: 86%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46
19GB free
Firmware: 4.AAB
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 63 64 62 66 63 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
46.9% Average
Read 99.9
Write 29.2
Mixed 45.1
SusWrite 63.5
44% 59.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
18.3% Very poor
MC Read 6
MC Write 6.3
MC Mixed 5.7
17% 6 GB/s
SC Read 4
SC Write 5.5
SC Mixed 4.7
14% 4.73 GB/s
Latency 120
33% 120 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P5K WS Builds (Compare 9 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5K WS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $170
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