Asrock A88M-G/3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 43.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive71.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock A88M-G/3.1  (all builds)
Memory2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160114
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 26 '17 at 20:28
Run Duration199 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A6-7400K APU (2014 D.Ka)
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
43.5% Average
Memory 69.7
1-Core 68.7
2-Core 104
51% 80.9 Pts
4-Core 104
8-Core 102
14% 103 Pts
64-Core 105
6% 105 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 45%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
ASRock(1849 1315) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.4.4
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
4.64% Terrible
Lighting 5.37
Reflection 7.5
Parallax 6.66
4% 6.51 fps
MRender 5.33
Gravity 4.83
Splatting 7.96
5% 6.04 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.64%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
71.2% Very good
Read 463
Write 317
Mixed 295
79% 358 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 42.3
4K Mixed 19.3
93% 30.6 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 94.2
DQ Mixed 51.3
59% 102 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 108%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
180GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
66.9% Good
Read 122
Write 111
Mixed 108
85% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 2.11
4K Mixed 0.22
92% 1 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1.5TB-$130
81GB free
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
38.3% Below average
Read 57.9
Write 75.6
Mixed 23.5
38% 52.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 0.61
4K Mixed 0.46
76% 0.46 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 38.3%
Great: 69%
Hitachi HTS542516K9SA00 160GB-$298
14GB free
Firmware: BBCOC32P Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
24.1% Poor
Read 42.9
Write 40.9
Mixed 7.3
22% 30.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 1.02
4K Mixed 0.3
70% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 24.1%
Great: 30%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata EL63I1C1624ZV 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
30% Below average
MC Read 11.4
MC Write 7.5
MC Mixed 11.9
29% 10.3 GB/s
SC Read 6.3
SC Write 7.8
SC Mixed 10.7
24% 8.27 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 30%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88M-G/3.1 Builds (Compare 91 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock A88M-G/3.1

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