| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master! |
| Processor | With 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 58%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average. |
| Graphics | 4.07% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | 60.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times. |
| 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 74% 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 Q550LF (all builds) |
| Motherboard | ASUSTeK Q550LF |
| Memory | 6.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 8.1 |
| BIOS Date | 20140113 |
| Uptime | 76.3 Days |
| Run Date | Sep 06 '19 at 05:41 |
| Run Duration | 115 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 37% |
| CPU Throttled | 74% |
PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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Intel Core i7-4500U-$393
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
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58%
Above average
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60% 94.8 Pts
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24% 183 Pts
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13% 211 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Asus(1043 12DD) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3345
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4.07%
Terrible
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4% 5.64 fps
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5% 5.73 fps
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Adata AO1L16BC4R1-BQ7S 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
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56.4%
Above average
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56% 19.7 GB/s
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46% 16.2 GB/s
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56% 71.2 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: Asus Q550LF
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| HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples | 147x |
| GeForce GT 745MNvidiaBench 7%, 1,328 samples | 47x |
| HD Graphics Family manual-gen9_2015-134121IntelBench 2%, 8 samples | 1x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 42% - Average | Total price: $473 |