| 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 53.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average. |
| Graphics | 3.44% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | 30.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times. |
| Memory | 12GB 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 Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 96% 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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
| System | Asus K501UX (all builds) |
| Motherboard | ASUSTeK K501UX |
| Memory | 5.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20190611 |
| Uptime | 18.6 Days |
| Run Date | Aug 30 '21 at 05:45 |
| Run Duration | 300 Seconds |
| Run User | ITA-User |
| Background CPU | 33% |
| CPU Throttled | 96% |
PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i7-6500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
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53.5%
Above average
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57% 97 Pts
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30% 223 Pts
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14% 224 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
Asus(1043 1D1D) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.100.9684
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3.44%
Terrible
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5% 9.43 fps
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1% 1.6 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Kingston A400 240GB-$28
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKJ1A3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 70 50 21 2.5 MB/s
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30.1%
Below average
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33% 153 MB/s
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39% 10.7 MB/s
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Lexar WorkflowCFR1 32GB
30GB free, PID ba02
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 14 20 20 20 15 MB/s
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10.4%
Very poor
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21% 18.6 MB/s
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51% 1.6 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Micron 8KTF51264HDZ-1G9E1 Samsung M471B1G73EB0-YK0 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
40.3%
Average
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40% 14.1 GB/s
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34% 11.9 GB/s
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38% 104 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
SkillBench Score 20: 2R 3G 1B (High Scores)
Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware
| Score | Hit Rate | Shots | EFps | 0.1% Low | Refresh Rate | Screen | Resolution | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20% | 6% | 103 | 7 | 6 | 60 | 21.5" | 1920 1080 | HWP3184 HP 22cw |
History: Score 9: 1R 1G 1B | Score 20: 2R 3G 1B
Typical K501UX Builds (Compare 361 builds)
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System: Asus K501UX - $999
| CPU |
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| Core i7-6500UIntelBench 46%, 102,213 samples | 286x |
| Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples | 75x |
| GPU |
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| HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples | 230x |
| GTX 950MNvidiaBench 14%, 38,813 samples | 130x |
| Bench 5%, 33 samples | 1x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Total price: $999 |