Asus X550LA

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 44% Speed boat	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 44.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	2.35% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	93.2% 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.

Very high background CPU (80%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago.

System	Asus X550LA (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK X550LA
Memory	5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190417
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 17 '23 at 06:09
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	80%

PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4210U 82,966 User benchmarks, average bench 41% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	44.3% Average	Memory 63.6 1-Core 50.5 2-Core 91.4 43% 68.5 Pts	4-Core 147 8-Core 147 20% 147 Pts	64-Core 145 9% 145 Pts
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 53%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz) 275,372 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Asus(1043 131D) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5171 Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	2.35% Terrible	Lighting 2.7 Reflection 1.6 Parallax 3.9 2% 2.73 fps	MRender 4.1 Gravity 1.9 Splatting 3.6 3% 3.2 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.35% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB-$64 60,851 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 371GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 388 396 389 389 353 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Read 454 Write 396 Mixed 402 SusWrite 382 92% 408 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 49.2 4K Mixed 36.4 116% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 256 216% 316 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 130%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 73GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 150 150 150 150 150 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 452 Write 423 Mixed 383 SusWrite 179 80% 359 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 49 4K Mixed 35.1 115% 37.7 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 244 DQ Mixed 310 229% 304 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 115%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5273DH0-YK0 8GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	44.1% Average	MC Read 15.3 MC Write 18.2 MC Mixed 15.1 46% 16.2 GB/s	SC Read 8.9 SC Write 10.6 SC Mixed 12.6 31% 10.7 GB/s	Latency 118 34% 118 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 55%

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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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Typical X550LA Builds (Compare 220 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 43%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Asus X550LA

CPU
Core i5-4200UIntel $281Bench 43%, 64,450 samples	61x
Core i3-4010UIntel $280Bench 44%, 12,162 samples	41x
Core i5-4210UIntelBench 41%, 82,966 samples	37x

GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples	214x
Iris Pro HD 5100 (Mobile 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 4,565 samples	5x
HD 5000 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 6,906 samples	1x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	11x
BX500 240GBCrucial $27Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	4x
MX500 500GBCrucial $53Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	4x

RAM
1x4GBElpidaBench 28%, 3,874 samples	37x
Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 8GBHynixBench 50%, 972 samples	19x
1x4GBSamsungBench 23%, 4,437 samples	17x

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