Asus X542URR

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 47% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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 40.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	2.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	41.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 90% 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.

System	Asus X542URR (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK X542URR
Memory	3.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190521
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 13 '20 at 20:15
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	42%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8550U 184,356 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 0.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	40.9% Average	Memory 77.7 1-Core 63.7 2-Core 102 52% 81.1 Pts	4-Core 27.8 8-Core 35.1 4% 31.4 Pts	64-Core 56 4% 56 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 1A00) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7325 Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	2.33% Terrible	Lighting 2.43 Reflection 6.46 Parallax 2.16 2% 3.68 fps	MRender 3.71 Gravity 2.17 Splatting 4.74 3% 3.54 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.33% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNK128GVN8 128GB 2,065 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: K8AS4102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 113 101 104 107 106 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	41.2% Average	Read 362 Write 117 Mixed 159 SusWrite 105 41% 186 MB/s	4K Read 10 4K Write 39 4K Mixed 12.1 51% 20.4 MB/s	DQ Read 110 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 136 94% 116 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 41.2% Great: 74%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 874GB free Firmware: SDM2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 125 125 127 125 128 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 82 Write 134 Mixed 53.8 SusWrite 125 72% 98.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 0.7 190% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata AO1P24HC8T1-BSFS 1x8GB 6,338 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	28.5% Poor	MC Read 12.4 MC Write 7.9 MC Mixed 8.4 27% 9.57 GB/s	SC Read 7.3 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 5.4 21% 7.27 GB/s	Latency 85 47% 85 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 28.5% Great: 42%

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

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Typical X542URR Builds (Compare 323 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 53%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Asus X542URR

CPU
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	199x
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	121x
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples	3x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	242x
930MXNvidiaBench 8%, 7,330 samples	79x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	2x

SSD
860 EVO M.2 250GBSamsungBench 100%, 26,055 samples	12x
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GBBench 72%, 50,765 samples	10x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	8x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples	95x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	60x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples	19x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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