Gigabyte GA-F2A88X-D3H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 45.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.77% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (72%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-F2A88X-D3H  (all builds)
Memory1.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20131118
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateAug 26 '16 at 14:28
Run Duration383 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 72%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-5800K APU (2012 D.Tr)-$119
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
45.9% Average
Memory 74.1
1-Core 56.9
2-Core 103
49% 78 Pts
4-Core 100
8-Core 133
15% 116 Pts
64-Core 187
12% 187 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6450
Asus(1043 047B) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.850.0.0
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
1.77% Terrible
Lighting 2.33
Reflection 2.88
Parallax 2
2% 2.41 fps
MRender 1.9
Gravity 1.7
Splatting 1.91
2% 1.84 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.77%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Maxtor 6 Y160M0 160GB
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: YAR5
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
25.4% Poor
Read 46.2
Write 42.1
Mixed 44.3
33% 44.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.26
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.16
57% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 25.4%
Great: 32%
USB DISK 2.0 8GB
6GB free, PID 4200
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
3.06% Terrible
Read 15.1
Write 3.41
Mixed 2.53
6% 7 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.01
2% 0.15 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.06%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 992017 (99701 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
17.6% Very poor
MC Read 7.3
MC Write 3.6
MC Mixed 5.9
16% 5.6 GB/s
SC Read 4.1
SC Write 3.4
SC Mixed 3.6
11% 3.7 GB/s
Latency 92.3
43% 92.3 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 17.6%
Great: 28%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-F2A88X-D3H Builds (Compare 175 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A88X-D3H - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $326
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