Asus M5A88-M

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	66.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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.

Motherboard	Asus M5A88-M (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130501
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 24 '17 at 18:11
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	LTU-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Memory 83.9 1-Core 77.7 2-Core 155 63% 106 Pts	4-Core 308 8-Core 471 48% 389 Pts	64-Core 471 29% 471 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7790 8,590 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Gigabyte(1458 226A) 2GB CLim: 1200 MHz, MLim: 1600 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.9.3 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 19% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45 22,057 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 9GB free (System drive) Firmware: O123 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 866 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 688 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 108 (A3) Unknown 100 100 44 (A4) Unknown 100 100 74271 (A5) Unknown 100 100 84 (A6) Unknown 100 100 11 (A7) Unknown 100 100 39 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 97 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 13 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 65 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 201891 (F2) Unknown 100 100 186138 (F5) Unknown 100 100 148542	66.6% Good	Read 422 Write 215 Mixed 232 64% 290 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 51.5 4K Mixed 21 96% 33.4 MB/s	DQ Read 240 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 49.7 71% 135 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 91%
Seagate ST3500410AS 500GB 4,621 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 277GB free Firmware: CC34 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 148730542 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7320 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 40 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 576816502 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 18087 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 93 93 7320 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 96 96 4 (BC) Unknown 100 99 32 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 75 56 420806681 (C2) HDA temperature 25 44 47244640281 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 29 22 148730542 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -56736517942856 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1721810418 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2397200535	68.8% Good	Read 122 Write 118 Mixed 110 88% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.48 4K Mixed 0.59 118% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 72%
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40 25,285 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 3GB free Firmware: 1AA0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 85 85 5380 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 6667 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 31707 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 5726 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 1 1 150 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 56 403701784 (C2) HDA temperature 76 54 454033432 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 96361 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1 (C8) Write error rate 100 99 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 253 0	30.7% Below average	Read 39.9 Write 66.9 Mixed 59.6 42% 55.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.67 4K Mixed 0.39 94% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 30.7% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x4GB 106,178 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	40.7% Average	MC Read 15 MC Write 14.1 MC Mixed 13.6 41% 14.2 GB/s	SC Read 9.7 SC Write 8.3 SC Mixed 10.6 27% 9.53 GB/s	Latency 73.6 54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 61%

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Gaming 21%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 17%

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Motherboard: Asus M5A88-M

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	17x
FX-4100AMD $110Bench 51%, 32,471 samples	15x
Phenom II X4 965AMD $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	12x
Radeon HD 4250ATIBench 1%, 5,806 samples	12x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	7x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	9x
MX500 500GBCrucial $55Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	6x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	5x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	36x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	33x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	10x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $217

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 $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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