Asus X541UA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 41.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.52% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 95% 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.
SystemAsus X541UA  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X541UA
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190417
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 25 '19 at 19:02
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 24%
CPU Throttled 95%

 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 as expected (41st percentile)
41.9% Average
Memory 57.7
1-Core 59.2
2-Core 109
45% 75.3 Pts
4-Core 152
8-Core 158
20% 155 Pts
64-Core 163
10% 163 Pts
Poor: 17%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
Asus(1043 12F0) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4836
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
5.52% Terrible
Lighting 5.83
Reflection 7.81
Parallax 5.47
5% 6.37 fps
MRender 7.43
Gravity 5.2
Splatting 11.7
7% 8.12 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.52%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
573GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2BA30001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 76 88 84 84 85 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
51.9% Above average
Read 99.7
Write 102
Mixed 54.5
SusWrite 80.8
62% 84.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64HZ-2G3B1 Samsung M471A1K43BB0-CPB 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52.3% Above average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 20.2
MC Mixed 18.2
55% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 13.9
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 135
30% 135 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X541UA Builds (Compare 165 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X541UA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $38
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