Asus A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (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.
Processor	With 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 51%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	The 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1 (all builds)
Memory	1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160307
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 09 '17 at 07:40
Run Duration	765 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	39%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A10-7870K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$135 9,821 User benchmarks, average bench 46% FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	51% Above average	Memory 70.9 1-Core 70.3 2-Core 124 54% 88.3 Pts	4-Core 180 8-Core 195 25% 187 Pts	64-Core 198 12% 198 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 55%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung SP2504C 250GB-$29 14,402 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 157GB free (System drive) Firmware: VT100-38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 5120 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6591 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 253 0 (07) Seek error rate 253 253 0 (08) Seek timer performance 253 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 18001 (0A) Spinup retry count 253 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 253 2 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3743 (BE) vendor-specific 124 97 38 (C2) HDA temperature 124 97 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 800833 (C4) Reallocation count 253 253 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 2 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 253 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 93 93 2582	35.9% Below average	Read 58.5 Write 66.5 Mixed 62.2 47% 62.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 1.23 4K Mixed 0.35 77% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 38%
Generic Flash Disk 1GB 2,763 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 0GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	2.53% Terrible	Read 13.5 Write 1.15 Mixed 1.66 4% 5.45 MB/s	4K Read 1.28 4K Write 0.005 4K Mixed 0.005 5% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.53% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown PSD34G16002 8GB 111 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	36.5% Below average	MC Read 15.7 MC Write 8.2 MC Mixed 15.1 37% 13 GB/s	SC Read 8 SC Write 7.7 SC Mixed 10.7 25% 8.8 GB/s	Latency 99.3 40% 99.3 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 55%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 23 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 27%

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Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 21%

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Motherboard: Asus A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1

CPU
A10-7890K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD $889Bench 47%, 6,638 samples	5x
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples	4x
A10-7870K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD $135Bench 46%, 9,821 samples	2x

GPU
RX 580AMD $140Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	5x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	4x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	2x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	3x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	2x
SSD 128GBBench 64%, 3,975 samples	1x

RAM
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	3x
EWB8GB681PAE-16IC 16GBUnknownBench 43%, 35 samples	2x
F3-2133C9-4GXL 8GBUnknownBench 37%, 113 samples	2x

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Value: 41% - Average

Total price: $1,057

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16