Asus X542UAR

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 62.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive69.9% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAsus X542UAR  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X542UAR
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190521
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateMar 08 '21 at 09:08
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-8130U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
62.8% Good
Memory 80.4
1-Core 69.8
2-Core 193
65% 115 Pts
4-Core 271
8-Core 224
34% 248 Pts
64-Core 270
17% 270 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
Asus(1043 1A00) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4749
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 6
Reflection 3.4
7% 4.7 fps
Poor: 3% Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingstek 240G 240GB
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 345 384 338 376 386 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
69.9% Good
Read 314
Write 302
Mixed 249
SusWrite 353
69% 304 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 67.3
4K Mixed 19
87% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 31.1
77% 155 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 70%
HP v210w 8GB
3GB free, PID 5607
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.8 4.4 4.8 4.4 4.4 4.8 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
6.5% Terrible
Read 27
Write 1.2
Mixed 5.2
SusWrite 4.4
9% 9.45 MB/s
4K Read 6.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
26% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.5%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Ramaxel RMSA3260MB78HAF2400 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
40.2% Average
MC Read 15.1
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 12.1
39% 13.8 GB/s
SC Read 12
SC Write 10.9
SC Mixed 10.7
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 79.8
50% 79.8 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X542UAR Builds (Compare 133 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X542UAR

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