Asus A88XM-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 49.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics36% 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)
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 (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus A88XM-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory3.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140623
Uptime3.5 Days
Run DateJan 07 '19 at 10:37
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 34%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7700K APU (2014 D.Ka)
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
49.2% Average
Memory 66.6
1-Core 62.9
2-Core 114
49% 81.2 Pts
4-Core 185
8-Core 189
25% 187 Pts
64-Core 189
12% 189 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
36% Below average
Lighting 46.7
Reflection 45.6
Parallax 40.4
38% 44.3 fps
MRender 40.6
Gravity 41.1
Splatting 36.8
32% 39.5 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 36%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SH00R120GB 120GB
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 435
Write 370
Mixed 51.5
206% 286 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 31.8
4K Mixed 6.2
2,240% 20.4 MB/s
DQ Read 77
DQ Write 11.3
DQ Mixed 0.3
133% 29.5 MB/s
Poor: 5% Great: 85%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84
791GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 115 117 116 117 116 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
65.9% Good
Read 114
Write 109
Mixed 78.8
SusWrite 115
77% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Corsair CMY8GX3M2A1866C9 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
34.3% Below average
MC Read 15.4
MC Write 7.6
MC Mixed 13.8
35% 12.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 7.3
SC Mixed 10.1
24% 8.27 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 34.3%
Great: 41%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM-PLUS Builds (Compare 256 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A88XM-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 25% - Poor Total price: $94
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