Asus M2N68-AM Plus

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 55.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.57% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive68.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M2N68-AM Plus  (all builds)
Memory1.2 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100414
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateJan 16 '22 at 22:11
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 965-$144
AM2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
55.2% Above average
Memory 79
1-Core 50.3
2-Core 102
49% 77.2 Pts
4-Core 182
8-Core 195
25% 189 Pts
64-Core 202
12% 202 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
MSI(1462 8C93) 1GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.57% Terrible
Lighting 4.3
Reflection 4.3
Parallax 4.5
4% 4.37 fps
MRender 4.4
Gravity 4
Splatting 5
4% 4.47 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.57%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB
413GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 190 190 194 199 201 MB/s
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
68.9% Good
Read 240
Write 197
Mixed 206
SusWrite 192
47% 208 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 58.2
4K Mixed 45
140% 45.6 MB/s
DQ Read 48.7
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 64.6
53% 73.8 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 75%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
790GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 97 100 100 104 106 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
62.8% Good
Read 118
Write 91.7
Mixed 66.3
SusWrite 100
69% 94 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR2
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
26.8% Poor
MC Read 10.5
MC Write 6.2
MC Mixed 10.4
26% 9.03 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 4.9
SC Mixed 6.9
17% 5.97 GB/s
Latency 82.4
49% 82.4 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 26.8%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M2N68-AM Plus Builds (Compare 50 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M2N68-AM Plus

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