Asus VivoBook 15_ASUS Laptop X540UAR

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 36% Jet ski	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (5th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 95 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 35.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics	2.17% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	58.3% 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.

Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 88% 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.

System	Asus VivoBook 15_ASUS Laptop X540UAR (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK X540UAR
Memory	1.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190823
Uptime	27.7 Days
Run Date	May 16 '22 at 19:43
Run Duration	321 Seconds
Run User	IRL-User
Background CPU	45%
CPU Throttled	88%

PC Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8250U 234,942 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	35.3% Below average	Memory 45.5 1-Core 54.3 2-Core 86 37% 61.9 Pts	4-Core 138 8-Core 186 20% 162 Pts	64-Core 194 12% 194 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 35.3% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) 420,154 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 12D1) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8682 Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	2.17% Terrible	Lighting 2.8 Reflection 1.7 Parallax 1.9 2% 2.13 fps	MRender 2.4 Gravity 2.1 Splatting 2.6 2% 2.37 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.17% Great: 6%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_1300_MTFDDAK512TDL 512GB 199 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 354GB free (System drive) Firmware: M5MA000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 247 277 289 283 260 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	58.3% Above average	Read 304 Write 293 Mixed 264 SusWrite 272 64% 283 MB/s	4K Read 15.1 4K Write 33.1 4K Mixed 17.3 62% 21.8 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 92.8 107% 186 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 116%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A5244CB0-CRC Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 8GB 4,290 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	28.6% Poor	MC Read 9.5 MC Write 12.6 MC Mixed 10 31% 10.7 GB/s	SC Read 4.7 SC Write 6.3 SC Mixed 6.5 17% 5.83 GB/s	Latency 178 22% 178 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 68%

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

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Gaming 3%

Tree trunk

Desktop 43%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Asus VivoBook 15_ASUS Laptop X540UAR

CPU
Core i3-7020UIntelBench 40%, 28,454 samples	303x
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	203x
Core i3-6100UIntelBench 43%, 24,116 samples	73x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	306x
HD Graphics 620IntelBench 4%, 8,599 samples	220x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	143x

SSD
RBUSC180DS37256GJ 256GBKingstonBench 60%, 474 samples	93x
SD9SB8W256G1002 256GBSandiskBench 71%, 676 samples	57x
Micron_1300_MTFDDAK512TDL 512GBBench 92%, 199 samples	48x

RAM
4ATF51264HZ-2G6E1 1x4GBMicronBench 32%, 18,494 samples	163x
HMA851S6AFR6N-TF 1x4GBHynixBench 34%, 354 samples	80x
4ATF51264HZ-2G3E1 Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 8GBMicronBench 60%, 525 samples	59x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16