Asus K46CB

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.95% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
CPU throttled at 99% 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.
SystemAsus K46CB  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K46CB
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20130517
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 16 '17 at 17:28
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU2%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3537U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
59.4% Above average
Memory 84.7
1-Core 81.4
2-Core 133
62% 99.6 Pts
4-Core 200
8-Core 202
27% 201 Pts
64-Core 201
12% 201 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Asus(1043 100D) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3574
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.95% Terrible
Lighting 4.4
Reflection 6.42
Parallax 3.03
4% 4.62 fps
MRender 5.33
Gravity 2.43
Splatting 8.3
5% 5.36 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.95%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$22
170GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
43.4% Average
Read 76.4
Write 74.7
Mixed 68.3
55% 73.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.47
4K Mixed 0.18
68% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Smart SH564128FJ8NWRNSQR 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
55.1% Above average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 20.4
MC Mixed 18.1
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 15.6
SC Mixed 16.6
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 72.2
55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical K46CB Builds (Compare 333 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K46CB

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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