Asus P5Q-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 54% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 56%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	7.81% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	62.8% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P5Q-PRO (all builds)
Memory	6.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20090223
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '19 at 00:43
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon X5450-$299 5,870 User benchmarks, average bench 50% LGA 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	56% Above average	Memory 77.8 1-Core 54.9 2-Core 100 50% 77.6 Pts	4-Core 199 8-Core 204 27% 202 Pts	64-Core 202 12% 202 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
ATI HD 4870 22,563 User benchmarks, average bench 9% MSI(1462 1531) 512MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001 Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	7.81% Terrible	Lighting 9.9 Reflection 9.12 Parallax 6.75 8% 8.59 fps	MRender 7.48 Gravity 6.07 Splatting 12 7% 8.5 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 7.81% Great: 12%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LCT-128M3S 128GB 2,346 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 92GB free (System drive) Firmware: VQDC SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 194 196 183 167 198 MB/s Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	62.8% Good	Read 257 Write 199 Mixed 175 SusWrite 188 46% 205 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 53.5 4K Mixed 30.2 108% 37 MB/s	DQ Read 180 DQ Write 162 DQ Mixed 123 105% 155 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 82%
WL1000GSA3272 1TB 173 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 95GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 58 58 59 59 59 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	35.1% Below average	Read 63.2 Write 60.2 Mixed 53.8 SusWrite 58.8 44% 59 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 35.1% Great: 96%
Drivexpert HDD0 123GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 35GB free Firmware: 1.2569 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 49 50 49 51 50 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	27% Poor	Read 43.8 Write 49.9 Mixed 34.4 SusWrite 49.6 33% 44.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 190% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 27% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x2GB 183,252 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR2 Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	25.7% Poor	MC Read 8.3 MC Write 8.5 MC Mixed 7.8 23% 8.2 GB/s	SC Read 6.6 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 8 22% 7.7 GB/s	Latency 84.7 47% 84.7 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 25.7% Great: 45%

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

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Typical P5Q-PRO Builds (Compare 363 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 50%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5Q-PRO

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	79x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	32x
Core2 Duo E8500Intel $110Bench 42%, 18,841 samples	28x

GPU
HD 4870ATIBench 9%, 22,563 samples	26x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	13x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	12x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	14x
WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GBWDCBench 93%, 97,462 samples	10x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	10x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	198x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	60x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	26x

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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $189

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