Asrock A88M-G/3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 51.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics40.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive90.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock A88M-G/3.1  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160114
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 14 '18 at 21:55
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon X4 880K-$105
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
51.5% Above average
Memory 67.1
1-Core 71.4
2-Core 132
54% 90.1 Pts
4-Core 209
8-Core 211
28% 210 Pts
64-Core 211
13% 211 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380X-$120
CLim: 1040 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
40.6% Average
Lighting 52.2
Reflection 52.5
Parallax 59.5
42% 54.7 fps
MRender 51
Gravity 47.3
Splatting 39.6
37% 46 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 40%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 379
Mixed 401
93% 419 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 68.9
4K Mixed 35.1
135% 46.5 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 62
70% 119 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 124%
Hitachi HDN724030ALE640 3TB
3TB free
Firmware: MJ8OA5E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 169
Mixed 150
120% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1.07
4K Write 2.21
4K Mixed 0.24
112% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
32.5% Below average
MC Read 15
MC Write 7.2
MC Mixed 12.7
33% 11.6 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 6.7
SC Mixed 8.8
21% 7.5 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 32.5%
Great: 87%

 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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