Asus CG8890

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics28.8% 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 Drive98.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemAsus CG8890  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK CG8890
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20130301
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 09 '21 at 12:39
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User ARE-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3960X
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
82% Excellent
Memory 91.8
1-Core 101
2-Core 196
76% 130 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 608
62% 499 Pts
64-Core 730
45% 730 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 690 (SLI Disabled)
Nvidia(10DE 095B) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
28.8% Poor
Lighting 32.5
Reflection 35.9
Parallax 43.4
26% 37.3 fps
MRender 48.3
Gravity 39.9
Splatting 35.8
33% 41.3 fps
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28.8%
Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 263 243 225 213 201 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Read 479
Write 452
Mixed 378
SusWrite 256
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 87.9
4K Mixed 45.5
152% 54.7 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 355
268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 124%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
956GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 146 149 148 152 149 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 158
Write 148
Mixed 36.6
SusWrite 149
89% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
157% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston ASU16D3LU1KBG/8G 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
MC Read 40.4
MC Write 38.6
MC Mixed 34.9
108% 38 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 14.5
SC Mixed 12.8
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CG8890 Builds (Compare 13 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

System: Asus CG8890

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