Asus ZenBook S UX391UA

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 41% Speed boat	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 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 40.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	2.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	56.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 88% 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 ZenBook S UX391UA (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK UX391UA
Memory	3.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181015
Uptime	6.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 30 '19 at 01:35
Run Duration	116 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	37%
CPU Throttled	88%

PC Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8250U 234,942 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.35 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	40.4% Average	Memory 59.9 1-Core 50.1 2-Core 69.5 39% 59.8 Pts	4-Core 116 8-Core 156 17% 136 Pts	64-Core 218 14% 218 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) 420,154 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 10A1) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973 Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	2.98% Terrible	Lighting 2.93 Reflection 4.73 Parallax 3.56 2% 3.74 fps	MRender 4.52 Gravity 3.2 Splatting 6.74 4% 4.82 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.98% Great: 6%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GB 50,765 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 135GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0MA031 SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 185 138 136 133 137 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 384 Write 268 Mixed 292 SusWrite 157 62% 275 MB/s	4K Read 18.6 4K Write 33.4 4K Mixed 23.7 76% 25.2 MB/s	DQ Read 228 DQ Write 107 DQ Mixed 200 140% 178 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung K4E6E304EB-EGCG 2x4GB 8,887 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	50.8% Above average	MC Read 18.4 MC Write 19 MC Mixed 20.5 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 7.1 SC Write 14.6 SC Mixed 9.9 30% 10.5 GB/s	Latency 128 31% 128 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 71%

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

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Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 54%

Yacht

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

System: Asus ZenBook S UX391UA

CPU
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	52x
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	16x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	68x

SSD
SD9SN8W256G1002 256GBSandiskBench 71%, 4,960 samples	17x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 196%, 44,403 samples	16x
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	11x

RAM
K4EBE304EB-EGCG 2x8GBSamsungBench 64%, 14,699 samples	41x
K4E6E304EB-EGCG 2x4GBSamsungBench 62%, 8,887 samples	27x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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