Asus A88XM-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 54%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics31.5% 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 Drive94.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsus A88XM-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160310
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 15 '17 at 15:25
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7890K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$889
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
54% Above average
Memory 68.5
1-Core 72.3
2-Core 140
55% 93.5 Pts
4-Core 230
8-Core 231
31% 231 Pts
64-Core 220
14% 220 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 54%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199
CLim: 1120 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.7.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
31.5% Below average
Lighting 40
Reflection 36
Parallax 48.5
33% 41.5 fps
MRender 31.6
Gravity 33.3
Splatting 40.3
29% 35.1 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 31.5%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intenso 128GB 128GB
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N053 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 296
Mixed 356
85% 384 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 92.7
4K Mixed 39.9
150% 55.1 MB/s
DQ Read 244
DQ Write 214
DQ Mixed 72.9
97% 177 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 96%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$35
48GB free
Firmware: 19.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
51.4% Above average
Read 89.9
Write 89
Mixed 83.8
66% 87.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.65
4K Mixed 0.34
89% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5458-006.A00LF 99U5458-006.A00LF RM51264BA1339.16FD RM51264BA1339.16FD 16GB
1333, 1066, 1333, 1066 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
34.1% Below average
MC Read 15.2
MC Write 7.4
MC Mixed 13.3
34% 12 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 10.9
25% 8.9 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM-PLUS Builds (Compare 256 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A88XM-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 23% - Poor Total price: $109
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