Asus A88X-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 25%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (13th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 87 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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 15.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics11.1% 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 Drive52.2% 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.
Very high background CPU (74%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus A88X-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160310
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 09 '17 at 17:16
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 74%

 PC Performing way below expectations (13th 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 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
15.3% Very poor
Memory 4.68
1-Core 30.6
2-Core 104
20% 46.4 Pts
4-Core 149
8-Core 145
20% 147 Pts
64-Core 166
10% 166 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 15.3%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250X
Sapphire(174B A002) 2GB
CLim: 950 MHz, MLim: 1200 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 16.12.1
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
11.1% Very poor
Lighting 12.9
Reflection 3
Parallax 16.8
10% 10.9 fps
MRender 13.6
Gravity 11.4
Splatting 18.4
12% 14.5 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 11.1%
Great: 14%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
52.2% Above average
Read 427
Write 174
Mixed 246
62% 282 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 41.7
4K Mixed 13
66% 24.2 MB/s
DQ Read 123
DQ Write 100
DQ Mixed 8.12
34% 77.2 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
18.3% Very poor
MC Read 8.3
MC Write 6.3
MC Mixed 6.8
20% 7.13 GB/s
SC Read 3.3
SC Write 2.8
SC Mixed 3.9
10% 3.33 GB/s
Latency 456
9% 456 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 35%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88X-PLUS Builds (Compare 124 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A88X-PLUS - $114

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 45% - Average Total price: $287
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