Asus A88XM-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 48.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics7.91% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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.
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.
MotherboardAsus A88XM-A  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151103
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 04 '16 at 11:37
Run Duration194 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
48.5% Average
Memory 68.4
1-Core 64.6
2-Core 117
51% 83.4 Pts
4-Core 162
8-Core 193
23% 178 Pts
64-Core 169
10% 169 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250
Sapphire(174B E269) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 16.150.2211.0
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
7.91% Terrible
Lighting 10
Reflection 11.2
Parallax 13.2
8% 11.5 fps
MRender 7.71
Gravity 9.77
Splatting 9.35
7% 8.94 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.91%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
174GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Read 143
Write 129
Mixed 126
100% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.21
4K Write 2.39
4K Mixed 0.27
124% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 109%
Hitachi HCS5C1016CLA382 160GB
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JCEOA3EA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
38.2% Below average
Read 65
Write 68.1
Mixed 52.9
46% 62 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 1.02
4K Mixed 0.22
56% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 38.2%
Great: 38%
Samsung P3 Portable 1TB
917GB free, PID 61c8
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
41% Average
Read 92
Write 98.8
Mixed 77.5
115% 89.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.96
4K Mixed 0.35
80% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 41%
Great: 42%
ST1000LM 024 HN-M101MBB 1TB
112GB free, PID 2329
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
16.6% Very poor
Read 33.9
Write 30.6
Mixed 31.2
41% 31.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.36
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.28
66% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 16.6%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G 8GB
1866, 1866 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
23.6% Poor
MC Read 8.6
MC Write 7.6
MC Mixed 7.5
23% 7.9 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 5.9
SC Mixed 6.3
17% 6.1 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 23.6%
Great: 48%

 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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