Asus P5Q DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 44.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	8.74% 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.
Boot Drive	46.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Motherboard	Asus P5Q DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20090821
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 31 '18 at 18:01
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Duo E8600-$180 6,109 User benchmarks, average bench 44% LGA 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	44.9% Average	Memory 79.4 1-Core 48 2-Core 92.8 48% 73.4 Pts	4-Core 60.1 8-Core 89.9 9% 75 Pts	64-Core 94.4 6% 94.4 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 44.9% Great: 49%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9800 GTX 3,983 User benchmarks, average bench 8% XFX(1682 2373) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 341.81 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	8.74% Terrible	Lighting 12 Reflection 11.1 Parallax 4.16 10% 9.07 fps	MRender 9.48 Gravity 8.63 Splatting 7.17 7% 8.43 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 8.74% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor PX-128S3C 128GB 3,097 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 57GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 83 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 59 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 3 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 59 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 531 (F1) Unknown 100 100 9462 (F2) Unknown 100 100 7770	46.8% Average	Read 217 Write 220 Mixed 220 49% 219 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 38.7 4K Mixed 15.1 75% 25.7 MB/s	DQ Read 22.8 DQ Write 83.2 DQ Mixed 15.1 23% 40.4 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 92%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 644GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 76 (03) Spinup time 126 126 12896698552 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 8168 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 108 108 37 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 8521 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 4779 (C0) Power-off retract count 94 94 8169 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 8169 (C2) HDA temperature 222 222 180389543963 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 94	80.3% Excellent	Read 144 Write 136 Mixed 74.9 88% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.76 4K Mixed 0.17 70% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80 27,325 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 417GB free Firmware: SD15 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 92 238257869 (03) Spinup time 94 88 0 (04) Start/Stop count 89 89 12202 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 28 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 77712313111 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 17829 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 39 (0C) Power cycle count 92 37 9215 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 265 (BC) Unknown 100 74 141737395364 (BD) vendor-specific 38 38 62 (BE) vendor-specific 72 48 588316700 (C2) HDA temperature 28 52 51539607580 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 39 29 238257869 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 1 9687	54.7% Above average	Read 97.3 Write 93.1 Mixed 94.2 72% 94.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.77 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.36 100% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 59%

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 as expected (56^th percentile)	22.3% Poor	MC Read 7.3 MC Write 6.5 MC Mixed 6.6 20% 6.8 GB/s	SC Read 6.2 SC Write 6.7 SC Mixed 7.7 20% 6.87 GB/s	Latency 81.6 49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 22.3% Great: 45%

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Gaming 19%

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 14%

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Motherboard: Asus P5Q DELUXE

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	71x
Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples	20x
Core2 Quad Q9400Intel $170Bench 46%, 24,176 samples	15x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	11x
HD 4870ATIBench 9%, 22,563 samples	10x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	10x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	7x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	6x
Fury 120GBHyperX $160Bench 64%, 11,403 samples	6x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	137x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	23x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	17x

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Value: 40% - Below average

Total price: $459

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