Asus A88XM-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics26.9% 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 Drive71.4% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Very high background CPU (55%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus A88XM-A  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 13 '18 at 08:42
Run Duration93 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 55%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-5700 APU (2012 D.Tr)-$265
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
54% Above average
Memory 78.7
1-Core 59.9
2-Core 110
52% 82.8 Pts
4-Core 172
8-Core 177
23% 174 Pts
64-Core 182
11% 182 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 54%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 670-$435
Gigabyte(1458 354B) 2GB
CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (48th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
26.9% Poor
Lighting 31.2
Reflection 31.7
Parallax 39.8
25% 34.2 fps
MRender 44
Gravity 35.5
Splatting 31.9
30% 37.1 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 26.9%
Great: 31%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 120GB-$67
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
71.4% Very good
Read 464
Write 413
Mixed 437
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 67.6
4K Mixed 12.6
84% 33.7 MB/s
DQ Read 20.2
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 14
29% 56.2 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston ACR512X64D3U13C9G 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.1% Below average
MC Read 16
MC Write 6.5
MC Mixed 11.4
32% 11.3 GB/s
SC Read 8.4
SC Write 7
SC Mixed 10.1
24% 8.5 GB/s
Latency 83.1
48% 83.1 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 33.1%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM-A Builds (Compare 377 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A88XM-A - $62

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $178
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