Asus K55A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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.
ProcessorWith a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 38.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics2.14% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive65.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemAsus K55A  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K55A
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8
BIOS Date20120820
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateAug 05 '17 at 11:03
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3210M-$52
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
38.7% Below average
Memory 55.5
1-Core 33.6
2-Core 63.8
33% 51 Pts
4-Core 128
8-Core 131
17% 130 Pts
64-Core 132
8% 132 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 38.7%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Asus(1043 2102) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.2792
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
2.14% Terrible
Lighting 2.33
Reflection 2.65
Parallax 1.62
2% 2.2 fps
MRender 3.19
Gravity 1.33
Splatting 4.52
3% 3.02 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.14%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 2TB-$320
821GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
65.1% Good
Read 501
Write 282
Mixed 337
82% 373 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 33.8
4K Mixed 15.9
80% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 79.5
DQ Mixed 51.5
50% 81.1 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 130%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB
973GB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
27.4% Poor
Read 70.1
Write 57.6
Mixed 62.6
80% 63.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.48
4K Mixed 0.21
60% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 27.4%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Elpida EBJ40UG8BBU0-GN-F Micron 16KTF51264HZ-1G6M1 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
41.9% Average
MC Read 15.3
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 15.9
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 6.7
SC Mixed 8
21% 7.47 GB/s
Latency 142
28% 142 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical K55A Builds (Compare 392 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K55A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $90
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