Asus X556URK

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 48% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 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 37.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics	4.86% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	65.5% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 93% 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 X556URK (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK X556URK
Memory	3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190416
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 08 '19 at 05:39
Run Duration	116 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	20%
CPU Throttled	93%

PC Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7500U 139,101 User benchmarks, average bench 48% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	37.6% Below average	Memory 55.9 1-Core 92.5 2-Core 155 57% 101 Pts	4-Core 105 8-Core 219 19% 162 Pts	64-Core 188 12% 188 Pts
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 37.6% Great: 61%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 1490) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4550 Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	4.86% Terrible	Lighting 5.2 Reflection 8.35 Parallax 5.28 4% 6.28 fps	MRender 4.76 Gravity 5.07 Splatting 10.9 6% 6.9 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.86% Great: 6%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK256TBN 256GB 6,868 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 91GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0MA020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 160 278 271 274 290 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	65.5% Good	Read 341 Write 355 Mixed 309 SusWrite 264 71% 317 MB/s	4K Read 12.6 4K Write 43.5 4K Mixed 26.2 76% 27.4 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 298 214% 273 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GS6MFR8N-TF 1x8GB 3,498 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	23.9% Poor	MC Read 9.1 MC Write 7.6 MC Mixed 8.2 24% 8.3 GB/s	SC Read 8.2 SC Write 5 SC Mixed 6 18% 6.4 GB/s	Latency 140 28% 140 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 23.9% Great: 40%

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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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Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 51%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Asus X556URK

CPU
Core i7-7500UIntelBench 48%, 139,101 samples	276x
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples	258x
Core i7-7500U VHIntelBench 52%, 2,074 samples	23x

GPU
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	405x
930MXNvidiaBench 8%, 7,330 samples	158x

SSD
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK512TBN 512GBBench 84%, 2,512 samples	38x
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK256TBN 256GBBench 78%, 6,868 samples	27x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	20x

RAM
8ATF1G64HZ-2G3B1 1x8GBMicronBench 36%, 24,227 samples	65x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH Samsung M471A5244CB0-CRC 12GBHynixBench 52%, 1,703 samples	30x
8ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 4ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 8GBMicronBench 62%, 307 samples	26x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16