Asus A88X-GAMER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 52%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics10.6% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus A88X-GAMER  (all builds)
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140909
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 18 '19 at 09:20
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7850K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$135
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
52% Above average
Memory 63.3
1-Core 74.5
2-Core 132
53% 89.8 Pts
4-Core 235
8-Core 239
32% 237 Pts
64-Core 236
15% 236 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 52%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7750
Asus(1043 0427) 1GB
CLim: 820 MHz, MLim: 1150 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 18.2.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
10.6% Very poor
Lighting 12.7
Reflection 14
Parallax 15.3
10% 14 fps
MRender 11.9
Gravity 10.7
Splatting 16.7
11% 13.1 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 10.6%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC81
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 415
Mixed 230
70% 323 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 64
4K Mixed 29.3
103% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 146
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 135
112% 160 MB/s
Poor: 61% Great: 101%
Seagate ST1000DM 010-2EP102 1TB
400GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 119 110 111 118 121 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Read 130
Write 133
Mixed 71.2
SusWrite 117
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
106% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C11D3/4GX 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
24.9% Poor
MC Read 9.4
MC Write 8.6
MC Mixed 7.2
24% 8.4 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 6.7
SC Mixed 7.2
20% 7.13 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 24.9%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88X-GAMER Builds (Compare 75 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus A88X-GAMER

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $290
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