Asus Q525UAR

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.13% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	97.6% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Asus Q525UAR (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK Q525UAR
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20170919
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '24 at 23:24
Run Duration	114 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8550U 184,356 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	70.5% Very good	Memory 83.7 1-Core 96.3 2-Core 177 70% 119 Pts	4-Core 311 8-Core 443 47% 377 Pts	64-Core 442 27% 442 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) 420,154 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 1B00) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111 Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	4.13% Terrible	Lighting 5.2 Reflection 7 Parallax 6.1 4% 6.1 fps	MRender 8.2 Gravity 7.8 Splatting 0.3 4% 5.43 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.13% Great: 6%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 595GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 380 381 389 392 396 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Read 408 Write 376 Mixed 354 SusWrite 386 86% 381 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 66.4 4K Mixed 40.8 136% 46.4 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 347 260% 346 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8ATF1G64HZ-2G3H1 Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 16GB 438 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	63.9% Good	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 19.3 64% 22.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 19.9 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 73.1 55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 77%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	70	58	60	15.5"	1280 720	CMN15E8

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Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Gunboat

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

System: Asus Q525UAR

CPU
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	86x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	86x

SSD
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	2x
870 EVO 500GBSamsung $62Bench 104%, 60,851 samples	2x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	2x

RAM
8ATF1G64HZ-2G3H1 Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 16GBMicronBench 71%, 496 samples	42x
8ATF1G64HZ-2G3H1 Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 16GBMicronBench 70%, 438 samples	24x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	14x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $66

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16