Asrock FM2A88M Extreme4+

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 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 42.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics8.12% 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 Drive46.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock FM2A88M Extreme4+  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20140117
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 21 '23 at 23:42
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-5600K APU-$250
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
42.5% Average
Memory 68.6
1-Core 48.9
2-Core 78.2
43% 65.2 Pts
4-Core 98.4
8-Core 94.7
13% 96.6 Pts
64-Core 95.5
6% 95.5 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112
MSI(1462 2802) 1GB
CLim: 1058 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 474.14
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
8.12% Terrible
Lighting 9
Reflection 11.7
Parallax 11.6
7% 10.8 fps
MRender 13.5
Gravity 11.8
Splatting 10.6
10% 12 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 8.12%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
120gb SATA Flash Drive_K 120GB
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SFPA464N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 83 76 75 81 80 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
46.8% Average
Read 319
Write 238
Mixed 219
SusWrite 114
50% 223 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 38.3
4K Mixed 20.7
74% 25.6 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 6.1
DQ Mixed 19.6
33% 70.6 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 79%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159
465GB free
Firmware: GM4OA52A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 88 86 89 89 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 62.5
Write 81.4
Mixed 38.4
SusWrite 87.7
49% 67.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905403-708.A00LF BLT4G3D1337DT1TX0. KHX1600C10D3/4G 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
30% Poor
MC Read 13.9
MC Write 6.5
MC Mixed 10.8
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 7.6
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 8.9
22% 7.7 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 30%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical FM2A88M Extreme4+ Builds (Compare 89 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock FM2A88M Extreme4+ - $93

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $375
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