Asus A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 53.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive36.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory19.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160307
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateOct 05 '19 at 19:33
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7890K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$889
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
53.8% Above average
Memory 71.5
1-Core 71.2
2-Core 125
54% 89.2 Pts
4-Core 211
8-Core 208
28% 209 Pts
64-Core 198
12% 198 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 57%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 26 32 38 41 29 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
36.3% Below average
Read 258
Write 97.5
Mixed 268
SusWrite 36.7
37% 165 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 23.3
4K Mixed 12.9
55% 17.7 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 165
DQ Mixed 18.3
54% 115 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 36.3%
Great: 78%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106
1TB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 146 146 147 146 144 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 148
Mixed 74
SusWrite 146
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 5.5
4K Mixed 1.4
287% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX Corsair CMY16GX3M2A2400C11 Corsair CMY16GX3M2A2400C11 24GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
37.3% Below average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 8.6
MC Mixed 15.3
38% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 10.4
24% 8.27 GB/s
Latency 97.9
41% 97.9 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 38%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 23 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $1,047
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