Asus M5A88-M

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics71.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive41.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus M5A88-M  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130501
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateNov 01 '17 at 03:10
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8150-$770
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.1% Good
Memory 91.2
1-Core 73.8
2-Core 144
64% 103 Pts
4-Core 254
8-Core 441
42% 348 Pts
64-Core 442
27% 442 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 66%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1900 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Lighting 92.6
Reflection 94
Parallax 83.2
76% 89.9 fps
MRender 73.1
Gravity 86.5
Splatting 75.7
64% 78.5 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 2TB
245GB free
Firmware: 1.10
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
17.4% Very poor
Read 157
Write 155
Mixed 153
35% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 8.02
4K Mixed 0.28
6% 3.03 MB/s
DQ Read 0.5
DQ Write 3.87
DQ Mixed 0.36
1% 1.58 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 17.4%
Great: 123%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AA
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
41.9% Average
Read 382
Write 96.9
Mixed 128
44% 202 MB/s
4K Read 15.1
4K Write 53.2
4K Mixed 7.32
60% 25.2 MB/s
DQ Read 57.5
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 5.54
25% 54.9 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 73%
Seagate ST3640623AS 640GB
4GB free
Firmware: SD43
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
31.6% Below average
Read 55
Write 55.1
Mixed 55.9
42% 55.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.34
4K Write 0.94
4K Mixed 0.21
54% 0.49 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 56%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
49.9% Average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 17.9
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 9.6
SC Mixed 13.2
31% 10.9 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A88-M Builds (Compare 131 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A88-M

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $217
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