Asrock FM2A88X+ Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 54.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics8.93% 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 Drive115% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock FM2A88X+ Killer  (all builds)
Memory9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150401
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '18 at 20:26
Run Duration358 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 31%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7870K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$135
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Memory 77.1
1-Core 62.3
2-Core 125
54% 88.2 Pts
4-Core 190
8-Core 198
26% 194 Pts
64-Core 200
12% 200 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
ASRock(1849 130F) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.2.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
8.93% Terrible
Lighting 11.2
Reflection 10.4
Parallax 14.9
9% 12.2 fps
MRender 9
Gravity 10.9
Splatting 11.2
9% 10.4 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 8.93%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 240GB-$141
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: OC34L5TA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 1,146
Write 521
Mixed 620
167% 762 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 62.5
4K Mixed 16.3
106% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 21.5
55% 115 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 115%
Great: 159%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
453GB free
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Read 152
Write 109
Mixed 145
102% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.29
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.2
68% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 112%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 16GB
15GB free, PID 0723
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
11.6% Very poor
Read 18.8
Write 18.6
Mixed 15.9
23% 17.8 MB/s
4K Read 4.04
4K Write 1.25
4K Mixed 0.9
88% 2.06 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 11.6%
Great: 17%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 16GB-$8
11GB free, PID 5591
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
28.3% Poor
Read 90.2
Write 26.2
Mixed 41.3
56% 52.6 MB/s
4K Read 5.72
4K Write 2.65
4K Mixed 1.57
165% 3.31 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 28.3%
Great: 32%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2132 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43% Average
MC Read 19.3
MC Write 9.3
MC Mixed 18.3
45% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 7.4
SC Mixed 11.1
26% 9 GB/s
Latency 86.2
46% 86.2 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 43%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical FM2A88X+ Killer Builds (Compare 84 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock FM2A88X+ Killer - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $437
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