Asus M3A-H/HDMI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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 43.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics26.2% 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 Drive36.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M3A-H/HDMI  (all builds)
Memory2 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100611
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateAug 22 '19 at 14:43
Run Duration361 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom 9950
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
43.9% Average
Memory 70.2
1-Core 36.5
2-Core 70.6
40% 59.1 Pts
4-Core 103
8-Core 109
14% 106 Pts
64-Core 119
7% 119 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 950-$100
EVGA(3842 1950) 2GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1652 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
26.2% Poor
Lighting 32.3
Reflection 4.38
Parallax 22.3
26% 19.7 fps
MRender 36.1
Gravity 30
Splatting 29.8
26% 32 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 52 47 50 56 63 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
36.7% Below average
Read 164
Write 178
Mixed 153
SusWrite 54.3
31% 137 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 36.5
4K Mixed 24
79% 26.5 MB/s
DQ Read 25.7
DQ Write 67.6
DQ Mixed 33.8
30% 42.4 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 36.7%
Great: 97%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119
390GB free
Firmware: 1AQ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 59 58 57 67 70 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
44.5% Average
Read 92.7
Write 83.2
Mixed 49.5
SusWrite 62.1
53% 71.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 72%
WD WD740GD-00FLA2 74GB
64GB free
Firmware: 33.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 50 49 47 53 60 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
33.9% Below average
Read 65.2
Write 63.8
Mixed 32.5
SusWrite 52.4
39% 53.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.1
184% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 39%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88
596GB free
Firmware: CC1G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 33 34 34 39 36 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
32.2% Below average
Read 76.5
Write 86.7
Mixed 51.2
SusWrite 35.2
46% 62.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 32.2%
Great: 70%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$90
207GB free
Firmware: 12.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 23 23 22 26 27 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
27.9% Poor
Read 72.2
Write 72
Mixed 39.8
SusWrite 24.4
38% 52.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
153% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 27.9%
Great: 58%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 57 59 55 63 72 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
68.4% Good
Read 177
Write 166
Mixed 24.8
SusWrite 61.2
77% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 107%
Seagate ST3400832AS 400GB-$68
133GB free
Firmware: 3.03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 23 24 23 27 27 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
23.5% Poor
Read 56.5
Write 12.5
Mixed 31.2
SusWrite 25.2
23% 31.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 23.5%
Great: 38%
Seagate ST3400832AS 400GB-$68
184GB free
Firmware: 3.03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 31 31 31 34 35 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
28% Poor
Read 64.8
Write 18
Mixed 40.7
SusWrite 32.5
29% 39 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.8
129% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 28%
Great: 38%
WD WD2500YD-01NVB1 251GB
119GB free
Firmware: 10.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 30 30 29 33 34 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
18.5% Very poor
Read 32.8
Write 33.3
Mixed 32.7
SusWrite 31.3
24% 32.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
134% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 18.5%
Great: 35%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
199GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 55 48 50 53 59 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
38.1% Below average
Read 78.5
Write 66.5
Mixed 63.7
SusWrite 53.7
49% 65.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 38.1%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR2
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
22% Poor
MC Read 8.7
MC Write 5.3
MC Mixed 8.5
21% 7.5 GB/s
SC Read 3.7
SC Write 4
SC Mixed 5.9
13% 4.53 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 22%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M3A-H/HDMI Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M3A-H/HDMI

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $84
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