Asus A88XM-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 35%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 34.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics3.44% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.
Very high background CPU (74%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus A88XM-A  (all builds)
Memory6.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141205
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateApr 19 '20 at 22:32
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 74%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A6-6400K APU-$81
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
34.4% Below average
Memory 65
1-Core 17.8
2-Core 23.6
28% 35.5 Pts
4-Core 25.1
8-Core 32
4% 28.5 Pts
64-Core 32.9
2% 32.9 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 34.4%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8470D
Asus(1043 8526) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
3.44% Terrible
Lighting 4.27
Reflection 4.62
Parallax 3.56
4% 4.15 fps
MRender 4.19
Gravity 3.27
Splatting 4.7
3% 4.05 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.44%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 120GB-$70
22GB free
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 150 167 176 177 137 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
56.6% Above average
Read 364
Write 176
Mixed 214
SusWrite 162
51% 229 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 43
4K Mixed 24
82% 28.6 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 134
104% 143 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 89%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
260GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 101 103 109 110 108 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
65.3% Good
Read 122
Write 120
Mixed 80.2
SusWrite 106
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.3
227% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 109%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
922GB free, PID b202
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 106 109 108 109 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
43.9% Average
Read 105
Write 103
Mixed 36.7
SusWrite 107
117% 88 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6AFR8C-PB HMT451U6AFR8C-PB BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
20.7% Poor
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 4.7
MC Mixed 7.4
19% 6.77 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 4.8
SC Mixed 6.7
17% 5.87 GB/s
Latency 114
35% 114 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 20.7%
Great: 28%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM-A Builds (Compare 378 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A88XM-A - $62

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $178
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