Asus P5Q-EM

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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 a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 32.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (82%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P5Q-EM  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090708
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateApr 23 '19 at 19:12
Run Duration216 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 82%

 PC Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon X5470
LGA 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
32.3% Below average
Memory 54
1-Core 25.9
2-Core 46
29% 42 Pts
4-Core 63.4
8-Core 69.9
9% 66.7 Pts
64-Core 57.5
4% 57.5 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
160GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 544 219 142 109 105 101 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 72% Great: 126%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
417GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 83 86 76 87 87 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
21.2% Poor
Read 0.7
Write 13
Mixed 3.5
SusWrite 73.3
16% 22.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.1
21% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 21.2%
Great: 62%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159
94GB free
Firmware: GM4OA52A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 43 70 61 70 69 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
17% Very poor
Read 5.5
Write 12.3
Mixed 8.2
SusWrite 53.9
14% 20 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.1
23% 0.2 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 17%
Great: 51%
Seagate ST3500630A 500GB
303GB free
Firmware: 3.AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 50 54 60 61 63 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
28.4% Poor
Read 42.2
Write 52
Mixed 32.5
SusWrite 56.8
34% 45.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.6
96% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28.4%
Great: 42%
Seagate ST3640323AS 640GB-$134
596GB free
Firmware: SD1B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 111 110 104 114 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
59.2% Above average
Read 100
Write 47.4
Mixed 52.8
SusWrite 106
56% 76.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 12GB
null MHz
4096, 2048, 4096, 2048 MB
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
12% Very poor
MC Read 3.6
MC Write 3.8
MC Mixed 4
11% 3.8 GB/s
SC Read 1.5
SC Write 3.8
SC Mixed 3.7
9% 3 GB/s
Latency 147
27% 147 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 12%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P5Q-EM Builds (Compare 60 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5Q-EM

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 20% - Very poor Total price: $309
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