Asrock A88M-G/3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 52.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.86% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive57.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock A88M-G/3.1  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160114
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 18 '16 at 09:27
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon X4 845-$50
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Memory 68.2
1-Core 70.8
2-Core 124
53% 87.7 Pts
4-Core 213
8-Core 219
29% 216 Pts
64-Core 218
14% 218 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
PNY(196E 104A) 1GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7586
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.86% Terrible
Lighting 2.33
Reflection 2.65
Parallax 1.78
2% 2.26 fps
MRender 2.48
Gravity 2.27
Splatting 1.91
2% 2.22 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.86%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 462
Write 255
Mixed 34.6
54% 250 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 57.7
4K Mixed 3.6
64% 26.8 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 3.89
40% 93.9 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 78%
WD Blue 500GB (2007)-$80
400GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
50.8% Above average
Read 90.3
Write 86.5
Mixed 87.4
66% 88.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.87
4K Mixed 0.41
108% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34% Below average
MC Read 14.4
MC Write 8.1
MC Mixed 14.5
35% 12.3 GB/s
SC Read 6.3
SC Write 6.8
SC Mixed 8.5
21% 7.2 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 34%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88M-G/3.1 Builds (Compare 91 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock A88M-G/3.1

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