Asus A88XM-A

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 61% Destroyer	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 49.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	23.4% 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)
Boot Drive	91.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus A88XM-A (all builds)
Memory	3.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151214
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Apr 01 '18 at 10:06
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka) 31,243 User benchmarks, average bench 42% FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	49.2% Average	Memory 69 1-Core 63.7 2-Core 112 50% 81.6 Pts	4-Core 172 8-Core 174 23% 173 Pts	64-Core 174 11% 174 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 51%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics 22,117 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 85CB) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 18.2.1 Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	3.77% Terrible	Lighting 4.57 Reflection 5.73 Parallax 8.88 4% 6.39 fps	MRender 2.52 Gravity 6.63 Splatting 4.83 4% 4.66 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.77% Great: 6%
AMD RX 460-$90 64,240 User benchmarks, average bench 20% XFX(1682 9460) CLim: 1220 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.2.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	23.4% Poor	Lighting 27.6 Reflection 31.3 Parallax 32.9 22% 30.6 fps	MRender 30.7 Gravity 25.9 Splatting 34.3 25% 30.3 fps
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 23.4% Great: 22%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 60GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2231 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 444 (B1) Unknown 98 98 27 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 56 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 93 (F1) Unknown 99 99 13323953969	91.3% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 377 Mixed 399 93% 419 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 62.9 4K Mixed 38.4 140% 46.4 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 59.1 64% 109 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 682GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 78 63 82461943 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1733 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 181701446 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4484 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 826 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 74 59 437452826 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1743 (C2) HDA temperature 26 16 68719476762 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 1 1 82461943 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 6695854018705 (F1) Unknown 100 253 29492049584 (F2) Unknown 100 253 34487449325	95.8% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 163 Mixed 150 121% 162 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 1.55 4K Mixed 0.27 89% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 512GB free Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 62904584 (03) Spinup time 98 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4298 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 7702854 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 10543 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1597 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 75 4295033364 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 62 487850013 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 896 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 21323 (C2) HDA temperature 29 40 47244640285 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 1 50190 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -102512279418454 (F1) Unknown 100 253 9836457655 (F2) Unknown 100 253 13159539036	66.7% Good	Read 118 Write 114 Mixed 115 87% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.49 4K Mixed 0.31 82% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT51264BA160BJ.C8F 8GB 205 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	21.6% Poor	MC Read 7.9 MC Write 6.9 MC Mixed 6.3 20% 7.03 GB/s	SC Read 5.4 SC Write 5.9 SC Mixed 6.9 17% 6.07 GB/s	Latency 104 39% 104 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 21.6% Great: 57%

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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 51%

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Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A88XM-A - $62

CPU
A8-6600K APUAMD $88Bench 50%, 21,890 samples	53x
Athlon II X4 860KAMD $51Bench 45%, 29,887 samples	39x
A10-7850K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD $135Bench 45%, 19,875 samples	38x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	31x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	31x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	19x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	14x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	12x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x

RAM
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	22x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	12x
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G 8GBUnknownBench 35%, 719 samples	8x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $178

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16