Asus G74Sx

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive55.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
SystemAsus G74Sx  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK G74Sx
Memory9.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110923
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 21 '20 at 15:18
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2630QM-$199
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
60% Above average
Memory 78.1
1-Core 74.3
2-Core 143
59% 98.4 Pts
4-Core 227
8-Core 349
36% 288 Pts
64-Core 349
22% 349 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 60%
Great: 65%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 117 124 122 123 124 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
55.4% Above average
Read 335
Write 144
Mixed 188
SusWrite 121
44% 197 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 52.6
4K Mixed 24.9
88% 32 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 159
121% 164 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 82%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49
466GB free
Firmware: 0002SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 97 98 98 99 99 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
55.8% Above average
Read 96.9
Write 90.6
Mixed 46
SusWrite 97.8
60% 82.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Asint SSA302G08-GDJEC 3x4GB
3 of 4 slots used
12GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
28% Poor
MC Read 9.5
MC Write 8.7
MC Mixed 8.3
25% 8.83 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 9.3
27% 9.4 GB/s
Latency 84.1
48% 84.1 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical G74Sx Builds (Compare 473 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Asus G74Sx

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 46% - Average Total price: $300
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