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Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 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 47.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.82% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive31.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (99%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAsus X556UV  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X556UV
Memory5.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 06 '23 at 12:04
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 99%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
47.6% Average
Memory 68.2
1-Core 50.4
2-Core 110
47% 76.2 Pts
4-Core 157
8-Core 164
21% 160 Pts
64-Core 162
10% 162 Pts
Poor: 17% ↑
This bench: 47.6%
 Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia 920MX
Asus(1043 10EE) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8873
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
4.82% Terrible
Lighting 5.4
Reflection 11.7
Parallax 5.8
4% 7.63 fps
MRender 5.1
Gravity 7.6
Splatting 7.5
6% 6.73 fps
Poor: 5% ↑
This bench: 4.82%
 Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB
805GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKZ1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 235 265 240 241 238 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
31.2% Below average
Read 86.5
Write 63.2
Mixed 28.7
SusWrite 242
24% 105 MB/s
4K Read 6.3
4K Write 8
4K Mixed 18.8
38% 11 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑
This bench: 31.2%
 Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF51264HZ-2G1A1 029E CMSO8GX4M1A2133C15 12GB
2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.3% Below average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 13.8
MC Mixed 10.8
37% 12.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 9.5
SC Mixed 8.4
26% 9.23 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 35% ↑
This bench: 36.3%
 Great: 69%
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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 X556UV Builds (Compare 229 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X556UV

CPU
Core i7-6500UIntelBench 46%, 102,213 samples94x
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples79x
Core i5-6198DUIntelBench 55%, 2,822 samples55x
GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples134x
920MXNvidiaBench 6%, 8,308 samples57x
HD Graphics 510IntelBench 2%, 6,504 samples38x
SSD
HFS512G32MND-3210A 512GBBench 83%, 1,708 samples15x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples6x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples6x
RAM
M471A1K43BB0-CPB 1x8GBSamsungBench 35%, 32,056 samples51x
HMA81GS6MFR8N-TF 1x8GBHynixBench 36%, 3,498 samples26x
M471A1K43BB0-CPB M471A5143EB0-CPB 12GBSamsungBench 51%, 1,028 samples17x
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