Asus A88XM-A

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 60% Destroyer	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 48.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	19.9% 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 Drive	84.2% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 19 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus A88XM-A (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150729
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '21 at 13:53
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon II X4 860K-$51 29,887 User benchmarks, average bench 45% FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	48.3% Average	Memory 62.6 1-Core 68.5 2-Core 119 50% 83.4 Pts	4-Core 199 8-Core 198 26% 198 Pts	64-Core 195 12% 195 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 54%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7790 8,590 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Sapphire(174B E254) 2GB CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1600 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 21.5.1 Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	19.9% Very poor	Lighting 24.2 Reflection 26.8 Parallax 31.6 20% 27.5 fps	MRender 25 Gravity 24.7 Splatting 24.3 20% 24.7 fps
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 19.9% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$25 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900KB3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 367 373 367 372 366 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Read 297 Write 284 Mixed 290 SusWrite 366 70% 309 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 82.2 4K Mixed 36.2 137% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 133 DQ Write 223 DQ Mixed 130 112% 162 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 720GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 150 152 155 155 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 159 Mixed 94.1 SusWrite 153 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 112%
ST310005 28AS 1TB 71 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 841GB free, PID 0c31 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 34 34 34 34 34 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	16.9% Very poor	Read 30.4 Write 27.8 Mixed 22.5 SusWrite 34.1 39% 28.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 91% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 16.9% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GB 17,012 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42% Average	MC Read 19.3 MC Write 9.4 MC Mixed 17.5 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 8.6 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 13.2 29% 10.2 GB/s	Latency 120 33% 120 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 73%

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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 51%

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Workstation 6%

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Motherboard: Asus A88XM-A - $62

CPU
A8-6600K APUAMD $88Bench 50%, 21,890 samples	54x
Athlon II X4 860KAMD $51Bench 45%, 29,887 samples	39x
A10-7850K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD $135Bench 45%, 19,875 samples	38x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	31x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	31x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	19x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	14x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	12x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x

RAM
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	22x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	12x
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G 8GBUnknownBench 35%, 719 samples	8x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $178

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16