Asus M3A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
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 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 44.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.24% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive24.3% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardAsus M3A  (all builds)
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20100611
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 07 '21 at 19:54
Run Duration192 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6400+
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
44.3% Average
Memory 74.7
1-Core 45.3
2-Core 92
46% 70.7 Pts
4-Core 84.9
8-Core 82.6
11% 83.8 Pts
64-Core 89.3
6% 89.3 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 3800
AMD(1002 E630) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.850.0.0
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
5.24% Terrible
Lighting 6.5
Reflection 9.8
Parallax 2.1
5% 6.13 fps
MRender 6.7
Gravity 3.1
Splatting 8.3
5% 6.03 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.24%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
MIXZA-240GB 240GB
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW191123
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 173 9.6 4.7 6.5 7.8 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
24.3% Poor
Read 220
Write 13.3
Mixed 24.3
SusWrite 54.7
17% 78.2 MB/s
4K Read 14.7
4K Write 9.5
4K Mixed 6.2
35% 10.1 MB/s
DQ Read 66.1
DQ Write 16
DQ Mixed 9.2
15% 30.4 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 24.3%
Great: 80%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40
125GB free
Firmware: CR100-10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 58 57 57 55 57 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
34.1% Below average
Read 61.3
Write 44.5
Mixed 46
SusWrite 57.1
39% 52.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 44%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 107 107 108 103 106 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
60% Good
Read 104
Write 100
Mixed 68
SusWrite 105
69% 94.3 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
195% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 60%
Great: 83%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40
103GB free
Firmware: CR10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 51 49 50 49 50 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
28.4% Poor
Read 48.8
Write 27.3
Mixed 25.5
SusWrite 50
28% 37.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 28.4%
Great: 44%
Seagate BUP Slim SL 2TB
80GB free, PID ab26
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 58 58 60 51 40 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
32.8% Below average
Read 43.3
Write 73.3
Mixed 43.7
SusWrite 52.7
75% 53.2 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 0.4
181% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 32.8%
Great: 53%
StoreJet Transcend 2TB
396GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 61 60 62 63 80 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
31.6% Below average
Read 73.3
Write 54
Mixed 44.3
SusWrite 63
77% 58.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR2
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
19.7% Very poor
MC Read 6.1
MC Write 7.2
MC Mixed 5.6
18% 6.3 GB/s
SC Read 3.5
SC Write 6
SC Mixed 4.6
13% 4.7 GB/s
Latency 91.1
44% 91.1 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 19.7%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M3A Builds (Compare 17 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M3A

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