Biostar A88MQ

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 45.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.63% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive69.1% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardBiostar A88MQ  (all builds)
Memory0.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140331
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 30 '22 at 15:37
Run Duration263 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
45.3% Average
Memory 62
1-Core 57.3
2-Core 106
46% 75 Pts
4-Core 169
8-Core 158
22% 164 Pts
64-Core 161
10% 161 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Biostar(1565 1708) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 17.12
Relative performance (0th percentile)
1.63% Terrible
Lighting 1.8
Reflection 2.1
Parallax 4.2
2% 2.7 fps
MRender 1.1
Gravity 3.3
Splatting 2.6
2% 2.33 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 1.63%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
RX7 2.5 128GB
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2112XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 284 305 278 321 251 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
69.1% Good
Read 434
Write 349
Mixed 303
SusWrite 283
77% 342 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 60.5
4K Mixed 25.9
93% 34.9 MB/s
DQ Read 62.9
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 107
88% 121 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 79%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB
388GB free
Firmware: GR2OA230
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 37 55 51 57 54 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
33% Below average
Read 64.4
Write 62.3
Mixed 38.5
SusWrite 50.6
40% 53.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.2
56% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 33%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-011.A01LF T2G88U1-H9H Ramaxel RMR5030ED58E8W1600 Ramaxel RMR5030ED58E8W1600 8GB
1333, 1333, 1600, 1600 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
20.2% Poor
MC Read 7.2
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 6.1
19% 6.67 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 5.4
SC Mixed 6.1
16% 5.67 GB/s
Latency 122
33% 122 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88MQ Builds (Compare 7 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Biostar A88MQ

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 12% - Very poor Total price: $70
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