Asus P5Q PRO TURBO

Performance Results


Gaming 3% Tree trunk	Desktop 43% Speed boat	Workstation 2% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 45.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	2.48% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	37% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	5GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P5Q PRO TURBO (all builds)
Memory	2.6 GB free of 5 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 1360 x 768 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121008
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 07 '19 at 10:59
Run Duration	272 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5450-$195 10,801 User benchmarks, average bench 51% LGA 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	45.9% Average	Memory 66.8 1-Core 41.4 2-Core 84.1 41% 64.1 Pts	4-Core 146 8-Core 151 20% 148 Pts	64-Core 166 10% 166 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 59%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT 27,834 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Gigabyte(1458 3491) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	2.48% Terrible	Lighting 2.87 Reflection 5.46 Parallax 0.97 2% 3.1 fps	MRender 4.81 Gravity 2.03 Splatting 3.39 3% 3.41 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 2.48% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70 47,016 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 145GB free (System drive) Firmware: P180831a SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 52 197 204 207 216 MB/s Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	37% Below average	Read 196 Write 237 Mixed 229 SusWrite 178 48% 210 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 41.9 4K Mixed 2.1 60% 22.3 MB/s	DQ Read 94.9 DQ Write 0.8 DQ Mixed 129 74% 75 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 37% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB-$80 31,610 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 18GB free Firmware: 3.AAF SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 27 28 27 28 29 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	15.1% Very poor	Read 24.5 Write 14.2 Mixed 19.5 SusWrite 27.7 16% 21.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 121% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 15.1% Great: 43%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80 27,325 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 4GB free Firmware: SD1A SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 47 47 47 48 47 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	25.6% Poor	Read 42 Write 10.5 Mixed 21.2 SusWrite 47 22% 30.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 25.6% Great: 59%
Maxtor 6B160M0 164GB 197 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 52GB free Firmware: BANC1B70 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 40 40 40 40 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	20.3% Poor	Read 30 Write 28.8 Mixed 21.3 SusWrite 39.9 22% 30 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.2 97% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 20.3% Great: 33%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 131GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 76 76 75 77 78 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	41.3% Average	Read 67.3 Write 81.8 Mixed 53.2 SusWrite 76.2 51% 69.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 5GB 14,654 User benchmarks, average bench 18% null MHz 2048, 1024, 2048 MB Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	20% Very poor	MC Read 6.7 MC Write 6.5 MC Mixed 6.6 19% 6.6 GB/s	SC Read 4.5 SC Write 5.4 SC Mixed 5 14% 4.97 GB/s	Latency 109 37% 109 ns
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 34%

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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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Gaming 62%

Destroyer

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 45%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus P5Q PRO TURBO

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	18x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	16x
Core2 Duo E8500Intel $110Bench 42%, 18,841 samples	9x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	9x
HD 4870ATIBench 9%, 22,563 samples	8x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	8x

SSD
FireCuda 120 SSD ZA1000GM10001 1TBSeagateBench 114%, 477 samples	9x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	5x
M500 240GBCrucial $54Bench 77%, 31,779 samples	5x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	52x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	14x
3x2GBUnknownBench 30%, 45,030 samples	12x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $501

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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