Asus K45A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 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 50.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.04% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive27.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAsus K45A  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K45A
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141125
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateSep 23 '18 at 03:22
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 39%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-2370M-$272
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
50.1% Above average
Memory 82.1
1-Core 52.1
2-Core 89.2
49% 74.5 Pts
4-Core 113
8-Core 85.2
14% 98.9 Pts
64-Core 123
8% 123 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)
Asus(1043 10AC) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
1.04% Terrible
Lighting 1.13
Reflection 1.31
Parallax 0.81
1% 1.08 fps
MRender 1.67
Gravity 0.63
Splatting 2.09
1% 1.46 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.04%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SV300S37A120G 127GB
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1229A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 125 129 129 140 138 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
27.5% Poor
Read 245
Write 121
Mixed 111
SusWrite 129
34% 152 MB/s
4K Read 10.8
4K Write 8.7
4K Mixed 6.2
29% 8.57 MB/s
DQ Read 42
DQ Write 12.3
DQ Mixed 18.7
16% 24.3 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 27.5%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.1% Below average
MC Read 12.5
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 10
36% 12.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.7
SC Write 11
SC Mixed 10.4
30% 10.4 GB/s
Latency 76.7
52% 76.7 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical K45A Builds (Compare 114 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K45A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $80
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