Asus N43SM

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 62%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics2.16% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive77.5% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAsus N43SM  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK N43SM
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120206
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 02 '18 at 16:01
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2450M-$225
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
62% Good
Memory 92.1
1-Core 77.9
2-Core 131
63% 100 Pts
4-Core 187
8-Core 194
25% 190 Pts
64-Core 194
12% 194 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 62%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
Asus(1043 2110) 2GB
Driver: Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
2.16% Terrible
Lighting 2.4
Reflection 4.65
Parallax 1.62
2% 2.89 fps
MRender 3.19
Gravity 1.3
Splatting 4.43
3% 2.98 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.16%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
V-GEN05SM18EU480G 480GB
385GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0608A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 368 380 364 364 372 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
77.5% Very good
Read 450
Write 368
Mixed 329
SusWrite 370
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 40.5
4K Mixed 25.5
83% 28.4 MB/s
DQ Read 219
DQ Write 271
DQ Mixed 217
171% 236 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173EB0-YK0 Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
48.9% Average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 15.1
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 15
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 63.9
63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical N43SM Builds (Compare 27 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus N43SM

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