Asus A88XM-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 38%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 38.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics4.3% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus A88XM-A/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160304
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJun 06 '19 at 00:42
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 34%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th 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
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
38.3% Below average
Memory 49.7
1-Core 65.5
2-Core 120
45% 78.3 Pts
4-Core 156
8-Core 160
21% 158 Pts
64-Core 189
12% 189 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 38.3%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Asus(1043 85CB) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
4.3% Terrible
Lighting 4.93
Reflection 8.08
Parallax 12.8
4% 8.59 fps
MRender 3.38
Gravity 8.8
Splatting 5.48
5% 5.89 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.3%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 448
Write 364
Mixed 377
88% 396 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 70.8
4K Mixed 43.1
146% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 223
DQ Mixed 235
178% 241 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$39
55GB free
Firmware: M3CR022
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 445
Write 336
Mixed 399
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 66.3
4K Mixed 33
126% 43.7 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 225
DQ Mixed 212
166% 229 MB/s
Poor: 73% Great: 123%
Seagate ST9160411ASG 160GB-$60
101GB free
Firmware: DE17
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 74 75 72 75 75 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
40.7% Average
Read 73.2
Write 21.5
Mixed 44
SusWrite 68.6
38% 51.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 40.7%
Great: 47%
WD Blue 2.5" 160GB (2009)-$23
108GB free
Firmware: 11.01A11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 53 54 54 55 55 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
32.3% Below average
Read 60.8
Write 4.5
Mixed 41
SusWrite 51.5
29% 39.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-2400C10-4GTX 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
23.4% Poor
MC Read 8.9
MC Write 7.9
MC Mixed 9.3
25% 8.7 GB/s
SC Read 3
SC Write 4.1
SC Mixed 5
12% 4.03 GB/s
Latency 162
25% 162 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 23.4%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM-A/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 91 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A88XM-A/USB 3.1

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