Asus A88XM-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 47.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics25.8% 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 Drive76.2% 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 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.
Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus A88XM-A  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 13 '18 at 04:35
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 50%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-5700 APU (2012 D.Tr)-$265
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
47.5% Average
Memory 73.7
1-Core 48.6
2-Core 79.5
45% 67.3 Pts
4-Core 121
8-Core 149
17% 135 Pts
64-Core 170
10% 170 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 670-$435
Gigabyte(1458 354B) 2GB
CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
25.8% Poor
Lighting 30.6
Reflection 30.8
Parallax 37.8
25% 33 fps
MRender 43.6
Gravity 27.3
Splatting 31.3
28% 34.1 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 25.8%
Great: 31%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 120GB-$67
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Read 450
Write 415
Mixed 431
96% 432 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 63.7
4K Mixed 19.5
92% 35.1 MB/s
DQ Read 134
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 64.3
64% 102 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 104%
JetFlash Transcend 8GB
3GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
26.8% Poor
Read 140
Write 10.5
Mixed 16.2
45% 55.4 MB/s
4K Read 5.68
4K Write 0.96
4K Mixed 0.79
80% 2.48 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 26.8%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston ACR512X64D3U13C9G 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31% Below average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 6.4
MC Mixed 11.7
31% 10.9 GB/s
SC Read 6.8
SC Write 5.6
SC Mixed 8
19% 6.8 GB/s
Latency 93.1
43% 93.1 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 31%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM-A Builds (Compare 377 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A88XM-A - $62

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $178
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