Asus K46CB

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 32.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 (68%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 39% 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.
Run History
SystemAsus K46CB  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K46CB
Memory8.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit cores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130517
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 29 '20 at 16:14
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 68%
CPU Throttled 39%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3537U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
32.9% Below average
Memory 58.1
1-Core 16.9
2-Core 32.4
27% 35.8 Pts
4-Core 45.4
8-Core 60.5
7% 53 Pts
64-Core 56.5
4% 56.5 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 32.9%
Great: 61%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk U100 24GB
5GB free
Firmware: CS.56.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 77 78 77 78 76 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
29.4% Poor
Read 331
Write 83.3
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 77.9
30% 140 MB/s
4K Read 11
4K Write 10.8
4K Mixed 9.2
34% 10.3 MB/s
DQ Read 31.6
DQ Write 11.4
DQ Mixed 12.4
12% 18.5 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 29.4%
Great: 34%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX0R2J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 46 49 57 59 56 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
35.7% Below average
Read 71
Write 76.2
Mixed 29
SusWrite 53.5
42% 57.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
93% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 35.7%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown SH564128FJ8NWRNSQR 0194 SF5641G8CJ8NWMNSEG 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
25.4% Poor
MC Read 9.1
MC Write 9
MC Mixed 9.3
26% 9.13 GB/s
SC Read 5.8
SC Write 4.8
SC Mixed 5.4
15% 5.33 GB/s
Latency 133
30% 133 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical K46CB Builds (Compare 333 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K46CB

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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