Asus P5Q

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 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 32.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics15.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive51% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P5Q  (all builds)
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100311
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '22 at 09:17
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 49%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q8200-$49
LGA 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.35 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
32.1% Below average
Memory 39.3
1-Core 36.4
2-Core 66.1
29% 47.3 Pts
4-Core 144
8-Core 147
19% 146 Pts
64-Core 140
9% 140 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 50%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5850
Sapphire(174B E174) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
15.1% Very poor
Lighting 21.7
Reflection 17.6
Parallax 19.6
18% 19.6 fps
MRender 11.8
Gravity 16.4
Splatting 9.5
10% 12.6 fps
Poor: 14%
This bench: 15.1%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$55
416GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR032
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 180 180 150 125 125 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
51% Above average
Read 218
Write 186
Mixed 211
SusWrite 151
43% 191 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 29.1
4K Mixed 30.1
80% 25.4 MB/s
DQ Read 179
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 156
119% 162 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 51%
Great: 125%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
827GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 94 130 60 51 58 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
73.9% Very good
Read 172
Write 11.6
Mixed 54.8
SusWrite 84.4
59% 80.7 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 1.2
309% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 213%
Seagate ST3500410AS 500GB
146GB free
Firmware: CC34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 84 82 85 85 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 98.1
Write 90.7
Mixed 59.4
SusWrite 83.9
61% 83 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
153% 1 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR2
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
17.5% Very poor
MC Read 6.4
MC Write 6.5
MC Mixed 6.2
18% 6.37 GB/s
SC Read 3.1
SC Write 3.2
SC Mixed 4.6
10% 3.63 GB/s
Latency 206
20% 206 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 17.5%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P5Q Builds (Compare 406 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus P5Q

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $189
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