Asrock A88M-G/3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 53.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics24.2% 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 Drive42.6% 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 (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock A88M-G/3.1  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160505
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 11 '17 at 20:57
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 50%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon X4 845-$50
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
53.8% Above average
Memory 68.2
1-Core 71.3
2-Core 129
54% 89.5 Pts
4-Core 230
8-Core 222
30% 226 Pts
64-Core 229
14% 229 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90
CLim: 1236 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
24.2% Poor
Lighting 29.3
Reflection 31.3
Parallax 32.6
24% 31.1 fps
MRender 28.8
Gravity 26.7
Splatting 34
25% 29.8 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 24.2%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$26
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
42.6% Average
Read 487
Write 50.7
Mixed 224
55% 254 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 48.3
4K Mixed 3.88
49% 21.5 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 1.97
40% 96 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 86%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
610GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
85.5% Excellent
Read 140
Write 158
Mixed 137
109% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.19
4K Write 2.34
4K Mixed 0.36
133% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2400C11 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.2% Below average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 8
MC Mixed 15.7
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 6.2
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 10
22% 7.7 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 36.2%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88M-G/3.1 Builds (Compare 91 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock A88M-G/3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $175
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