Asus X551CA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 51.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.85% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive46.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAsus X551CA  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X551CA
Memory1.8 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 08 '17 at 09:39
Run Duration97 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-3217U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
51.3% Above average
Memory 86.5
1-Core 49.9
2-Core 89.3
50% 75.2 Pts
4-Core 93.7
8-Core 117
14% 105 Pts
64-Core 124
8% 124 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Asus(1043 145D) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
2.85% Terrible
Lighting 3.1
Reflection 4.38
Parallax 2.47
2% 3.32 fps
MRender 3.9
Gravity 1.87
Splatting 6.22
4% 4 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.85%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X2306RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
46.1% Average
Read 445
Write 152
Mixed 224
60% 273 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 31.7
4K Mixed 10.8
60% 20.8 MB/s
DQ Read 21.1
DQ Write 36.7
DQ Mixed 38.5
26% 32.1 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron MT8KTF51264HZ-1G6 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
29.1% Poor
MC Read 10.7
MC Write 9.1
MC Mixed 7.5
26% 9.1 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 9.8
SC Mixed 8.5
26% 9.1 GB/s
Latency 70.9
56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 29.1%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X551CA Builds (Compare 160 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X551CA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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