Asus A88X-PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 51.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics97.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus A88X-PRO  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150327
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 07 '18 at 01:28
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 860K-$51
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
51.7% Above average
Memory 69
1-Core 65.2
2-Core 129
52% 87.7 Pts
4-Core 199
8-Core 209
27% 204 Pts
64-Core 211
13% 211 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97.6% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 171
Parallax 210
93% 165 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 184
Splatting 93.5
107% 135 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$23
503GB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 119
Write 118
Mixed 105
86% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 2.17
4K Mixed 0.27
87% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 87%
Hitachi HDS721010KLA330 1TB-$47
488GB free
Firmware: GKAO Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
38.6% Below average
Read 66.3
Write 68.1
Mixed 72.6
52% 69 MB/s
4K Read 0.81
4K Write 1.33
4K Mixed 0.38
101% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 46%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Read 180
Write 132
Mixed 127
109% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.92
4K Mixed 0.26
96% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-1866C9-8GSR F3-1866C9-8GSR Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 24GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
35.8% Below average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 9.5
MC Mixed 13.5
37% 12.8 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 9.8
24% 8.33 GB/s
Latency 104
39% 104 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 35.8%
Great: 36%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88X-PRO Builds (Compare 129 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A88X-PRO - $278

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $441
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