Asus G74Sx

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 54.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	7.5% 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 Drive	53.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Asus G74Sx (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK G74Sx
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110923
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Sep 07 '19 at 20:30
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2670QM-$200 51,169 User benchmarks, average bench 56% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Memory 77.1 1-Core 46.2 2-Core 88.7 46% 70.7 Pts	4-Core 171 8-Core 322 30% 247 Pts	64-Core 315 20% 315 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 67%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 560M 6,267 User benchmarks, average bench 7% Asus(1043 204A) 2GB CLim: 775 MHz, MLim: 625 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	7.5% Terrible	Lighting 8.77 Reflection 9.88 Parallax 2.53 7% 7.06 fps	MRender 9.95 Gravity 9.63 Splatting 10.3 8% 9.96 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 7.5% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 124GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 191 4.9 4.9 4.3 5 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	53.9% Above average	Read 364 Write 377 Mixed 360 SusWrite 82.7 66% 296 MB/s	4K Read 21.2 4K Write 45.5 4K Mixed 22.2 85% 29.6 MB/s	DQ Read 73 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 25.1 67% 134 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 92%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB 16,483 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 467GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 49 50 50 50 51 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	28% Poor	Read 79 Write 75.2 Mixed 41.5 SusWrite 49.9 80% 61.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 28% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 Micron 16KTF51264HZ-1G4M1 HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 Micron 16KTF51264HZ-1G4M1 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	45% Average	MC Read 16.7 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 15.1 46% 16.2 GB/s	SC Read 8.8 SC Write 10.6 SC Mixed 12.1 30% 10.5 GB/s	Latency 86.1 46% 86.1 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 49%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical G74Sx Builds (Compare 481 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 57%

Gunboat

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

System: Asus G74Sx

CPU
Core i7-2670QMIntel $200Bench 56%, 51,169 samples	261x
Core i7-2630QMIntel $230Bench 55%, 39,605 samples	208x
Core i5-2410MIntel $160Bench 48%, 46,742 samples	3x

GPU
GeForce GTX 560MNvidiaBench 7%, 6,267 samples	481x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	13x
MX500 500GBCrucial $48Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	10x
320 Series 160GBIntel $149Bench 42%, 13,029 samples	9x

RAM
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	61x
M471B5273DH0-CH9 4x4GBSamsungBench 45%, 885 samples	44x
M471B5273DH0-CH9 3x4GBSamsungBench 37%, 447 samples	37x

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