Asus G551VW

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 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 70.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	2.22% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	97.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Asus G551VW (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK G551VW
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160219
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 12 '18 at 08:47
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Memory 82.9 1-Core 93.2 2-Core 191 70% 122 Pts	4-Core 311 8-Core 492 49% 402 Pts	64-Core 524 32% 524 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 1D3D) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4550 Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	2.22% Terrible	Lighting 2.3 Reflection 16.9 Parallax 2.19 2% 7.12 fps	MRender 3.52 Gravity 1.97 Splatting 4.7 3% 3.4 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.22% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 PRO 512GB 38 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 484GB free Firmware: RVM01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 219 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 43 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 61 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 21 (F1) Unknown 99 99 975734200	105% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 468 Mixed 490 109% 488 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 69 4K Mixed 44.5 142% 48.5 MB/s	DQ Read 286 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 117 127% 213 MB/s
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 125%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 480GB-$199 9,250 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 379GB free Firmware: 0 Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	67.1% Good	Read 415 Write 413 Mixed 405 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 16.1 4K Write 28.9 4K Mixed 17.5 62% 20.8 MB/s	DQ Read 124 DQ Write 151 DQ Mixed 56.1 65% 110 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 114%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 155GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 7437 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1675 (B1) Unknown 99 99 8 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 58 55 42 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 457 (F1) Unknown 99 99 5027626431	97.7% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 468 Mixed 482 108% 485 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 60.6 4K Mixed 36 120% 41.5 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 107 122% 206 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 87GB free Firmware: EMT2 Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	64.7% Good	Read 420 Write 344 Mixed 344 82% 369 MB/s	4K Read 17.8 4K Write 27.6 4K Mixed 20.4 68% 21.9 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 68.6 69% 110 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 134%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 615GB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	39.4% Below average	Read 109 Write 85.3 Mixed 29.8 86% 74.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.06 57% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair SODIM DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB 648 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 22.6 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 26.1 SC Mixed 21.1 60% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 75.4 53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 89%

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Typical G551VW Builds (Compare 250 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 56%

Gunboat

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

System: Asus G551VW

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	218x
Core i5-6300HQIntelBench 54%, 41,531 samples	32x

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	177x
GTX 960MNvidiaBench 16%, 73,363 samples	73x

SSD
RBU-SMSM151S3128GD1 128GBKingstonBench 42%, 1,102 samples	60x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	11x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	6x

RAM
M471A1G43DB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 20,956 samples	70x
M471A1G43DB0-CPB 1x8GBSamsungBench 38%, 15,437 samples	53x
M471A1G43DB0-CPB Hynix HMA451S6AFR8N-TF 12GBSamsungBench 53%, 1,205 samples	27x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16