Asus P5K-E

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 27.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics5.74% 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.
Memory5GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 5GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough 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 (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P5K-E  (all builds)
Memory2.1 GB free of 5 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20090619
Uptime15.7 Days
Run DateMar 18 '22 at 15:54
Run Duration101 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium E6700-$199
LGA775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
27.1% Poor
Memory 43.1
1-Core 31.2
2-Core 42.4
26% 38.9 Pts
4-Core 64.4
8-Core 76.9
9% 70.7 Pts
64-Core 82
5% 82 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 27.1%
Great: 46%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
XFX(1682 2333) 512MB
Driver: nvd3dum.dll Ver. 7.15.11.8122
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
5.74% Terrible
Lighting 7.3
Reflection 10.3
Parallax 2.9
6% 6.83 fps
MRender 7.1
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 6.2
5% 6.57 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.74%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 5GB
null MHz
2048, 2048, 1024 MB
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
12.7% Very poor
MC Read 4.2
MC Write 4.6
MC Mixed 4.3
12% 4.37 GB/s
SC Read 2.1
SC Write 3.3
SC Mixed 2.5
8% 2.63 GB/s
Latency 189
21% 189 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 12.7%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P5K-E Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5K-E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 43% - Average Total price: $180
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