Asus N56VZ

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 42% Speed boat	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 44.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	2.22% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	63.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (56%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 49% 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.

System	Asus N56VZ (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK N56VZ
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121206
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 30 '18 at 01:23
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	56%
CPU Throttled	49%

PC Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3630QM-$420 65,927 User benchmarks, average bench 61% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	44.4% Average	Memory 68.6 1-Core 33.1 2-Core 66.2 38% 56 Pts	4-Core 112 8-Core 169 18% 140 Pts	64-Core 171 11% 171 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 2103) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	2.22% Terrible	Lighting 2.43 Reflection 7.96 Parallax 1.66 2% 4.02 fps	MRender 3.38 Gravity 1.33 Splatting 4.57 3% 3.09 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.22% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vector 256GB-$240 2,095 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 172GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 369 405 403 402 407 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	63.2% Good	Read 406 Write 390 Mixed 306 SusWrite 383 84% 371 MB/s	4K Read 12.1 4K Write 30.9 4K Mixed 15.3 54% 19.4 MB/s	DQ Read 177 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 150 113% 152 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 111%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 434GB free Firmware: 2AR1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 68 70 68 70 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	22.9% Poor	Read 11.5 Write 18.6 Mixed 18.7 SusWrite 68 21% 29.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 94% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 22.9% Great: 59%
Verbatim Store n Go V3 USB 3.0 32GB-$5 2,740 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 12GB free, PID 0243 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.8 7.4 11 12 11 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	15.6% Very poor	Read 79.6 Write 50.2 Mixed 17.8 SusWrite 10.4 45% 39.5 MB/s	4K Read 7.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 1.9 92% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 15.6% Great: 34%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT102464BF160B.M16 2x8GB 9,135 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	49% Average	MC Read 20.3 MC Write 19.3 MC Mixed 17.1 54% 18.9 GB/s	SC Read 8 SC Write 6.7 SC Mixed 8 22% 7.57 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 60%

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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 58%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Asus N56VZ

CPU
Core i7-3630QMIntel $420Bench 61%, 65,927 samples	322x
Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples	225x
Core i5-3210MIntel $52Bench 48%, 79,744 samples	28x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	375x
GeForce GT 650MNvidiaBench 6%, 12,732 samples	206x
GTX 780Nvidia $329Bench 45%, 50,279 samples	1x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	22x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	17x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	15x

RAM
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 25,458 samples	111x
HMT41GS6MFR8C-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 3,305 samples	99x
RMT3160ED58E9W1600 2x4GBRamaxelBench 53%, 6,794 samples	56x

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Value: 50% - Average

Total price: $500

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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