Asus A88XM-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 40.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.68% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Very high background CPU (62%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus A88XM-A  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 800 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140411
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 13 '16 at 22:06
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User DZA-User
Background CPU 62%

 PC Performing as expected (45th 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 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
40.6% Average
Memory 58
1-Core 65.9
2-Core 115
47% 79.5 Pts
4-Core 131
8-Core 162
19% 146 Pts
64-Core 190
12% 190 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
Device(0000 0000) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 340.52
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
3.68% Terrible
Lighting 4.57
Reflection 5.35
Parallax 3.5
4% 4.47 fps
MRender 5.81
Gravity 4.83
Splatting 3.17
4% 4.61 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.68%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
MD07500-BLDW-RO 750GB
698GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
69.7% Good
Read 126
Write 116
Mixed 120
91% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 1.31
4K Mixed 0.4
102% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 70%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24
270GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SC13 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
48.5% Average
Read 86.8
Write 82.3
Mixed 79.4
62% 82.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.49
100% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata 8GB
1600, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
29.8% Poor
MC Read 12.8
MC Write 8.2
MC Mixed 12
31% 11 GB/s
SC Read 5.1
SC Write 5.7
SC Mixed 6.7
17% 5.83 GB/s
Latency 134
30% 134 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 29.8%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM-A Builds (Compare 377 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A88XM-A - $62

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $178
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