| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 41.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average. |
| Graphics | 1.88% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | 64.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% 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 X550LA (all builds) |
| Motherboard | ASUSTeK X550LA |
| Memory | 3.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20131126 |
| Uptime | 0.1 Days |
| Run Date | Feb 08 '19 at 17:18 |
| Run Duration | 142 Seconds |
| Run User | NPL-User |
| Background CPU | 71% |
| CPU Throttled | 99% |
PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i5-4200U-$281
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
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41.5%
Average
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35% 52.4 Pts
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16% 115 Pts
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7% 113 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Asus(1043 131D) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4549
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1.88%
Terrible
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2% 2.64 fps
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3% 3.11 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung SM841 2.5" 7mm 256GB
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM01D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 279 309 255 301 307 MB/s
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64.3%
Good
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61% 270 MB/s
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69% 24.6 MB/s
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151% 253 MB/s
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Toshiba MQ01ABF050 500GB-$32
75GB free
Firmware: AM001J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 82 81 81 80 81 MB/s
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46.1%
Average
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49% 67.6 MB/s
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109% 0.8 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Elpida Hynix HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
36.9%
Below average
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39% 13.8 GB/s
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20% 7.17 GB/s
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34% 119 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical X550LA Builds (Compare 220 builds)
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System: Asus X550LA
| CPU |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 41% - Average | Total price: $309 |