Asrock A88M-G/3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 43.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics22.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 (72%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock A88M-G/3.1  (all builds)
Memory3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160114
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 08 '18 at 09:57
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 72%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7890K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$889
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
43.9% Average
Memory 64.9
1-Core 64
2-Core 114
49% 81.1 Pts
4-Core 131
8-Core 155
18% 143 Pts
64-Core 157
10% 157 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
Asus(1043 04FD) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1266 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.5.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
22.9% Poor
Lighting 15.3
Reflection 23.3
Parallax 22.1
12% 20.2 fps
MRender 58.2
Gravity 52.1
Splatting 49
43% 53.1 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 22.9%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
929GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 188
Mixed 158
136% 182 MB/s
4K Read 0.99
4K Write 1.75
4K Mixed 0.36
114% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 111%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
21.9% Poor
MC Read 7.4
MC Write 7
MC Mixed 7.4
21% 7.27 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 5.8
SC Mixed 6.7
18% 6.17 GB/s
Latency 114
35% 114 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 21.9%
Great: 40%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88M-G/3.1 Builds (Compare 91 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock A88M-G/3.1

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