Asrock FM2A88X+ Killer

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
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 50.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics11.2% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock FM2A88X+ Killer  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160517
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 23 '19 at 11:28
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
50.3% Above average
Memory 67.8
1-Core 66.1
2-Core 96.6
48% 76.8 Pts
4-Core 194
8-Core 181
25% 187 Pts
64-Core 188
12% 188 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5770
Gigabyte(1458 21D7) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
11.2% Very poor
Lighting 14.9
Reflection 11.2
Parallax 12.8
12% 13 fps
MRender 10.4
Gravity 11.3
Splatting 12.6
10% 11.4 fps
Poor: 10%
This bench: 11.2%
Great: 11%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
897GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 98 101 102 97 90 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
55.5% Above average
Read 96.9
Write 90.2
Mixed 71
SusWrite 96.5
65% 88.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905474-043.A00LF 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34.2% Below average
MC Read 15.6
MC Write 8.1
MC Mixed 13.1
35% 12.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 9
23% 7.9 GB/s
Latency 107
38% 107 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 34.2%
Great: 51%

 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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