ECS A885GM-A2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 56.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics34.7% 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 Drive61.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 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.
Run History
MotherboardECS A885GM-A2  (all builds)
Memory6.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20100811
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '17 at 22:15
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 965-$144
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
56.6% Above average
Memory 80.9
1-Core 49.4
2-Core 99.5
49% 76.6 Pts
4-Core 190
8-Core 187
25% 188 Pts
64-Core 185
12% 185 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500
PwrHis(1787 201C) 3GB
CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 1375 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 17.11.1
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
34.7% Below average
Lighting 45.3
Reflection 30.2
Parallax 57.3
37% 44.3 fps
MRender 28.8
Gravity 44.2
Splatting 37.3
30% 36.8 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 39%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 505ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
61.4% Good
Read 492
Write 140
Mixed 187
59% 273 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 63.5
4K Mixed 12
94% 35.1 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 29.2
52% 103 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 87%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2009)-$50
362GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
33.8% Below average
Read 56.4
Write 61.4
Mixed 15.3
32% 44.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.19
4K Write 1.11
4K Mixed 0.2
51% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 33.8%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
31.3% Below average
MC Read 13.5
MC Write 7.6
MC Mixed 11.1
31% 10.7 GB/s
SC Read 6.5
SC Write 6.5
SC Mixed 8.2
20% 7.07 GB/s
Latency 78.9
51% 78.9 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 31.3%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A885GM-A2 Builds (Compare 3 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: ECS A885GM-A2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $225
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