Asus A88X-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 50.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics29.2% 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 Drive58.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus A88X-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160310
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 18 '19 at 17:42
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 14%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7850K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$135
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
50.1% Above average
Memory 65.2
1-Core 68.9
2-Core 117
51% 83.6 Pts
4-Core 206
8-Core 196
27% 201 Pts
64-Core 194
12% 194 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Nvidia(10DE 11BF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.2% Poor
Lighting 35.5
Reflection 29.3
Parallax 36.1
29% 33.6 fps
MRender 37.9
Gravity 36.8
Splatting 34.8
30% 36.5 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 29.2%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 600ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 134 143 137 125 138 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
58.3% Above average
Read 263
Write 198
Mixed 209
SusWrite 138
45% 202 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 63.4
4K Mixed 31.4
109% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 90.3
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 160
110% 134 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 85%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33
133GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 65 64 65 65 65 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
46.3% Average
Read 96.6
Write 98.6
Mixed 63.4
SusWrite 64.3
60% 80.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
181% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
579GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 161 161 162 164 160 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Read 150
Write 112
Mixed 78.6
SusWrite 161
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 114%
Samsung HD252KJ 250GB
219GB free
Firmware: CM100-11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 77 77 76 76 75 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
44.1% Average
Read 77.3
Write 74.6
Mixed 50.6
SusWrite 76.1
51% 69.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
151% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G KHX1866C10D3/4G Corsair CMX4GX3M2A1600C9 Corsair CMX4GX3M2A1600C9 12GB
1333, 1866, 1333, 1866 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
34.3% Below average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 8.3
MC Mixed 13.5
36% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 9.9
22% 7.63 GB/s
Latency 113
35% 113 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 34.3%
Great: 39%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88X-PLUS Builds (Compare 124 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A88X-PLUS - $114

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 45% - Average Total price: $286
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