Asus K53SM

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 47.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.71% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive62.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAsus K53SM  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K53SM
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120815
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMar 16 '23 at 14:36
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2450M-$225
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
47.7% Average
Memory 72
1-Core 66.3
2-Core 108
51% 82.2 Pts
4-Core 137
8-Core 146
19% 141 Pts
64-Core 144
9% 144 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
Asus(1043 212E) 2GB
Driver: nvumdshimx.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.71% Terrible
Lighting 2
Reflection 2.2
Parallax 1.6
2% 1.93 fps
MRender 2.9
Gravity 1.2
Splatting 2.6
2% 2.23 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.71%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT500BX500SSD1 500GB
276GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR061
SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 268 379 386 340 9.9 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 448
Write 183
Mixed 151
SusWrite 288
59% 268 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 43.9
4K Mixed 13.9
74% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 96.5
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 20.2
42% 83.6 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 81%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB Elpida EBJ40UG8BBU0-GN-F 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.6% Average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 14.7
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 11.7
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 96.9
41% 96.9 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical K53SM Builds (Compare 79 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K53SM

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $200
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