Asus M4A88T-M

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 48.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	12.5% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	24.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus M4A88T-M (all builds)
Memory	2.4 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1176 x 664 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20100823
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Aug 27 '17 at 20:15
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X4 955-$83 41,403 User benchmarks, average bench 51% AM3, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	48.5% Average	Memory 75.9 1-Core 48 2-Core 81.6 45% 68.5 Pts	4-Core 121 8-Core 145 17% 133 Pts	64-Core 164 10% 164 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 48.5% Great: 60%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 460-$203 31,648 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Asus(1043 835C) 768MB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 920 MHz, Ram: 768MB, Driver: 382.5 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	12.5% Very poor	Lighting 14.8 Reflection 17 Parallax 4.44 12% 12.1 fps	MRender 20 Gravity 15.1 Splatting 14.9 13% 16.7 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 12.5% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
10GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20151027 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	24.6% Poor	Read 188 Write 59.3 Mixed 91.9 25% 113 MB/s	4K Read 14.3 4K Write 40.2 4K Mixed 1.54 45% 18.7 MB/s	DQ Read 13.8 DQ Write 41.3 DQ Mixed 1.7 9% 18.9 MB/s

Seagate ST3320310CS 320GB 4,266 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 250GB free Firmware: SC1A Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	49.1% Average	Read 93.4 Write 77.8 Mixed 19 46% 63.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.31 4K Write 0.77 4K Mixed 0.29 60% 0.46 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1x4GB 154,807 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 1 of 4 slots used 4GB DIMM Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	22.6% Poor	MC Read 8.7 MC Write 6.7 MC Mixed 7 21% 7.47 GB/s	SC Read 5 SC Write 4.6 SC Mixed 5.6 14% 5.07 GB/s	Latency 88.4 45% 88.4 ns
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 22.6% Great: 52%

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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 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 46%

Yacht

Workstation 4%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M4A88T-M - $260

CPU
Phenom II X4 955AMD $83Bench 51%, 41,403 samples	14x
Phenom II X4 965AMD $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples	11x
Phenom II X6 1090TAMD $240Bench 57%, 23,506 samples	7x

GPU
Radeon HD 4250ATIBench 1%, 5,806 samples	11x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	8x
GTX 950Nvidia $100Bench 26%, 111,509 samples	6x

SSD
Green 240GB (2018)WD $42Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	5x
A400 120GBKingston $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	3x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	2x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	19x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	17x
12GBUnknownBench 35%, 85,415 samples	9x

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Value: 51% - Above average

Total price: $385

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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