Asus A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 53.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory20.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160307
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 17 '19 at 20:51
Run Duration448 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 39%

 PC Performing as expected (41st 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 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
53.7% Above average
Memory 68
1-Core 74.1
2-Core 136
55% 92.5 Pts
4-Core 230
8-Core 222
30% 226 Pts
64-Core 200
12% 200 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
44GB free
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 183 175 163 176 177 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Read 423
Write 315
Mixed 281
SusWrite 204
68% 306 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 69.6
4K Mixed 32.8
114% 42 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 176
150% 220 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 97%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
29GB free
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 97 95 91 98 97 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
56.4% Above average
Read 297
Write 117
Mixed 164
SusWrite 94.1
37% 168 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 75.4
4K Mixed 28.2
112% 42.4 MB/s
DQ Read 86.3
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 98.3
76% 102 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 73%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$40
309GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 117 113 102 108 103 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
42.6% Average
Read 39.5
Write 128
Mixed 57.3
SusWrite 109
61% 83.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.3
61% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown AE38G1609U2 F3-2133C9-8GTX F3-2133C9-8GTX 24GB
1333, 1333, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
21.3% Poor
MC Read 7.6
MC Write 7.2
MC Mixed 6.3
20% 7.03 GB/s
SC Read 4.4
SC Write 5.6
SC Mixed 6.8
16% 5.6 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 21.3%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 23 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $1,047
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