Asus X556UR

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 53.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.06% 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 Drive65% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (70%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 95% 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.
SystemAsus X556UR  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK X556UR
Memory2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190416
Uptime4 Days
Run DateApr 21 '21 at 10:26
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 70%
CPU Throttled 95%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
53.8% Above average
Memory 80.8
1-Core 49.6
2-Core 112
51% 80.9 Pts
4-Core 156
8-Core 167
21% 162 Pts
64-Core 178
11% 178 Pts
Poor: 17%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
Asus(1043 10DE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7325
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
5.06% Terrible
Lighting 5.6
Reflection 10.3
Parallax 6.5
5% 7.47 fps
MRender 6.4
Gravity 5.8
Splatting 9.1
6% 7.1 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.06%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP S700 250GB-$46
124GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0509A1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 102 31 40 55 45 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
65% Good
Read 446
Write 238
Mixed 381
SusWrite 69
63% 283 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 66.5
4K Mixed 24.5
110% 39.8 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 53.9
88% 168 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 65%
Great: 98%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$56
409GB free
Firmware: AX0R2J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 66 67 69 68 68 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
39.2% Below average
Read 68.5
Write 67
Mixed 28.4
SusWrite 67.8
42% 57.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF51264HZ-2G1A1 Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 8GB
2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.7% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 15.7
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 17.5
SC Mixed 10.3
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 79
51% 79 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 66%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X556UR Builds (Compare 267 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X556UR

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