Asus G501JW

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics12.8% 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 Drive68.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 8.1 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 G501JW  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK G501JW
Memory8.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150724
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 03 '22 at 11:13
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 95.8
2-Core 168
69% 116 Pts
4-Core 307
8-Core 433
46% 370 Pts
64-Core 416
26% 416 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960M
Asus(1043 18DD) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 30.0.14.7212
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
12.8% Very poor
Lighting 22.3
Reflection 18.2
Parallax 20.6
18% 20.4 fps
MRender 1.2
Gravity 4.1
Splatting 3
2% 2.77 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X300s SATA M.2 128GB
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X2170002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 121 87 98 95 100 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 453
Write 257
Mixed 252
SusWrite 117
60% 270 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 61.3
4K Mixed 30.1
100% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 148
145% 233 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 95%
Hitachi HTS541010A7E630 1TB
894GB free
Firmware: SE0OA4A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 103 102 105 105 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60% Good
Read 106
Write 104
Mixed 21.3
SusWrite 104
60% 83.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 60%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5428-078.A00LF Samsung 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
49.5% Average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 18.3
MC Mixed 14.2
48% 17 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 17.3
SC Mixed 15.7
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical G501JW Builds (Compare 176 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Asus G501JW

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