Asus A88X-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 2% Tree trunk	Desktop 46% Yacht	Workstation 1% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 51.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	2% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Asus A88X-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20160310
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 18 '16 at 07:17
Run Duration	349 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon X4 880K-$105 8,721 User benchmarks, average bench 46% FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	51.3% Above average	Memory 65.6 1-Core 73 2-Core 127 53% 88.6 Pts	4-Core 215 8-Core 216 29% 215 Pts	64-Core 215 13% 215 Pts
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 55%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610 62,458 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Asus(1043 8496) 2GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.908 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	2% Terrible	Lighting 2.43 Reflection 2.85 Parallax 1.91 2% 2.4 fps	MRender 3 Gravity 2.53 Splatting 2.09 2% 2.54 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35 20,420 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 86GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 207 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 291 (B1) Unknown 99 99 4 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 58 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 4 (EB) Unknown 99 99 52 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1389307737
Poor: 65% Great: 110%
WD Blue 1TB (2015)-$39 52,322 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 852GB free Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 133 132 4333 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 339 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 173 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 295 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 128 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1367 (C2) HDA temperature 119 112 24 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	82.9% Excellent	Read 151 Write 138 Mixed 140 108% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.99 4K Write 2.53 4K Mixed 0.3 121% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 87%
USB DISK 2.0 64GB 391 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 55GB free, PID 4100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	3.83% Terrible	Read 14.2 Write 4.08 Mixed 5.57 8% 7.97 MB/s	4K Read 3.61 4K Write 0.009 4K Mixed 0.006 14% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.83% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMY8GX3M2A1866C9 8GB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	22.8% Poor	MC Read 8.2 MC Write 7.4 MC Mixed 6.7 21% 7.43 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 6.9 SC Mixed 7 20% 7.03 GB/s	Latency 112 36% 112 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 22.8% Great: 48%

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Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 47%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A88X-PLUS - $114

CPU
A10-7850K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD $135Bench 45%, 19,875 samples	24x
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples	18x
A10-6800K APU (2013 D.Ri)AMD $467Bench 51%, 11,295 samples	17x

GPU
Radeon HD 8670DAMDBench 5%, 5,822 samples	12x
R9 270AMD $140Bench 24%, 47,409 samples	9x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	8x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	7x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	6x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	6x

RAM
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	6x
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 8GBUnknownBench 34%, 241 samples	4x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 22,320 samples	4x

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Value: 45% - Average

Total price: $287

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16