Asus M2A-VM HDMI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 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 35.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Boot Drive40.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
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
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus M2A-VM HDMI  (all builds)
Memory0.7 GB free of 2 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20071026
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJan 07 '18 at 12:23
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User EST-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4400+-$50
Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
35.7% Below average
Memory 60.5
1-Core 34.3
2-Core 65.8
35% 53.5 Pts
4-Core 65.8
8-Core 65.8
9% 65.8 Pts
64-Core 66.7
4% 66.7 Pts
Poor: 15%
This bench: 35.7%
Great: 45%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon X1200
Asus(1043 826D) 256MB
Driver: atiumd64.dll Ver. 8.593.100.0
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Lighting 0.23
Reflection 0.46
0% 0.35 fps
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
40.3% Average
Read 201
Write 168
Mixed 165
40% 178 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 26.9
4K Mixed 15.4
68% 21.6 MB/s
DQ Read 25
DQ Write 43.8
DQ Mixed 12.6
16% 27.1 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 115%
Hitachi HDT722525DLAT80 250GB-$35
19GB free
Firmware: V44OA96A Max speed: UDMA 133 133 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
9.03% Terrible
Read 15.3
Write 15.5
Mixed 15.5
12% 15.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.72
4K Mixed 0.3
85% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 9.03%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x1GB
2 of 4 slots used
2GB DIMM DDR2
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
14.9% Very poor
MC Read 4.2
MC Write 4.9
MC Mixed 4.8
13% 4.63 GB/s
SC Read 4.3
SC Write 4.5
SC Mixed 4.4
13% 4.4 GB/s
Latency 126
32% 126 ns
Poor: 6%
This bench: 14.9%
Great: 20%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M2A-VM HDMI Builds (Compare 8 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M2A-VM HDMI

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 8% - Terrible Total price: $38
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