Asus G501JW

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 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 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 49.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.9% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive140% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemAsus G501JW  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK G501JW
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151028
Uptime3.9 Days
Run DateJun 15 '19 at 18:18
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 1.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
49.1% Average
Memory 75.9
1-Core 78.3
2-Core 125
57% 93.1 Pts
4-Core 138
8-Core 102
17% 120 Pts
64-Core 123
8% 123 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960M
Asus(1043 18DD) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1935
Relative performance (0th percentile)
4.9% Terrible
Lighting 5.63
Reflection 3.65
Parallax 4.16
5% 4.48 fps
MRender 6.43
Gravity 5.4
Splatting 7.83
6% 6.55 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 4.9%
Great: 18%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 512GB-$290
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 716 712 752 792 797 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
140% Outstanding
Read 1,082
Write 918
Mixed 618
SusWrite 702
186% 830 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 80.2
4K Mixed 41.3
145% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 245
175% 221 MB/s
Poor: 114%
This bench: 140%
Great: 241%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
41% Average
MC Read 13.3
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 13.6
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 13.1
37% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 88.5
45% 88.5 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 41%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical G501JW Builds (Compare 176 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Asus G501JW

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