Asus P5K

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 53.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	8.11% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P5K (all builds)
Memory	3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20081014
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Jan 02 '19 at 17:22
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	32%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad Q9450-$110 5,335 User benchmarks, average bench 49% LGA775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	53.3% Above average	Memory 76.3 1-Core 45.8 2-Core 91.8 46% 71.3 Pts	4-Core 177 8-Core 182 24% 179 Pts	64-Core 178 11% 178 Pts
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 57%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 640 34,519 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Gigabyte(1458 353E) 2GB CLim: 1045 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.11% Terrible	Lighting 9.37 Reflection 8.65 Parallax 9.97 8% 9.33 fps	MRender 8.57 Gravity 11.9 Splatting 12 9% 10.8 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 8.11% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 143GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 231 229 227 229 229 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 75% Great: 128%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 71GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 139 144 144 145 144 MB/s Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	71.1% Very good	Read 259 Write 245 Mixed 215 SusWrite 147 49% 216 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 62.8 4K Mixed 41.5 140% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 173 DQ Mixed 143 117% 168 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 108%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 868GB free Firmware: 3.AAE SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 125 140 144 144 145 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Read 141 Write 88.5 Mixed 72.3 SusWrite 137 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.2 209% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 43%

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 (60^th percentile)	22.6% Poor	MC Read 7.3 MC Write 7.9 MC Mixed 6.9 21% 7.37 GB/s	SC Read 5.1 SC Write 5.6 SC Mixed 5.8 16% 5.5 GB/s	Latency 87.8 46% 87.8 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 22.6% Great: 45%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical P5K Builds (Compare 355 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 50%

Yacht

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5K - $399

CPU
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	91x
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	34x
Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples	24x

GPU
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	13x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	12x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	12x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	12x
840 Evo 120GBSamsung $85Bench 91%, 104,444 samples	9x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	7x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	152x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	58x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	42x

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Value: 46% - Average

Total price: $619

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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