Asrock A88M-G/3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 55.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics54% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive62.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock A88M-G/3.1  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160505
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '18 at 04:34
Run Duration217 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 45%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7870K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$135
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
55.5% Above average
Memory 74.8
1-Core 68.8
2-Core 105
52% 82.9 Pts
4-Core 210
8-Core 215
28% 212 Pts
64-Core 208
13% 208 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1303 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.12.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
54% Above average
Lighting 68.8
Reflection 65.2
Parallax 82.1
56% 72 fps
MRender 67.3
Gravity 64.8
Splatting 54.5
50% 62.2 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 54%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Asmt 2105 240GB
223GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
52.2% Above average
Read 265
Write 261
Mixed 264
59% 263 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 31.7
4K Mixed 13.5
69% 22.8 MB/s
DQ Read 130
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 10.2
38% 83.3 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 67%
WD Blue 250GB-$90
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
62.5% Good
Read 376
Write 228
Mixed 227
61% 277 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 53.9
4K Mixed 11.9
96% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 160
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 10.5
42% 95.2 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$47
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 174
Mixed 163
131% 174 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.22
88% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 103%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
465GB free
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
67.1% Good
Read 112
Write 122
Mixed 104
85% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.67
4K Mixed 0.5
116% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 70%
Seagate FreeAgent Pro 750GB
359GB free, PID 3010
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
12.3% Very poor
Read 13.9
Write 30.9
Mixed 13
27% 19.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.11
4K Mixed 0.24
48% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 12.3%
Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.5% Below average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 7.6
MC Mixed 15.7
39% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 10.3
23% 8.03 GB/s
Latency 90.8
44% 90.8 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 72%

 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $175
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