Biostar A68N-5545

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 44.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive46.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
MotherboardBiostar A68N-5545  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 23 '19 at 13:13
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-5545M APU
P0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
44.8% Average
Memory 68.5
1-Core 38.2
2-Core 79.5
40% 62.1 Pts
4-Core 125
8-Core 125
17% 125 Pts
64-Core 119
7% 119 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 44%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 114 119 116 114 108 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
46.2% Average
Read 337
Write 119
Mixed 168
SusWrite 114
41% 185 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 35.5
4K Mixed 22.4
80% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 20.6
DQ Write 30.9
DQ Mixed 19.5
16% 23.7 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 46.2%
Great: 79%
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
74GB free
Firmware: O0803B5a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 65 63 65 65 65 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
55.7% Above average
Read 414
Write 353
Mixed 237
SusWrite 102
62% 277 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 28.1
4K Mixed 22.5
82% 25.4 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 148
117% 163 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
16.5% Very poor
MC Read 7.3
MC Write 2.8
MC Mixed 4.7
14% 4.93 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 3.8
SC Mixed 6.1
15% 5.33 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 16.5%
Great: 29%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A68N-5545 Builds (Compare 10 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 36%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Biostar A68N-5545

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