Gigabyte GA-F2A55M-DS2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive29.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-F2A55M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory6.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140402
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 29 '16 at 19:11
Run Duration97 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 750K-$45
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Memory 83.4
1-Core 68.8
2-Core 128
58% 93.3 Pts
4-Core 211
8-Core 211
28% 211 Pts
64-Core 210
13% 210 Pts
Poor: 40%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 59%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
29.1% Poor
Read 159
Write 87.9
Mixed 67.3
23% 105 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 32.8
4K Mixed 7.46
56% 19.9 MB/s
DQ Read 22.5
DQ Write 29.4
DQ Mixed 7.34
11% 19.7 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 29.1%
Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
355GB free
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
55.9% Above average
Read 105
Write 89.7
Mixed 84.7
70% 93.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.35
4K Write 1.06
4K Mixed 0.34
71% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMV4GX3M1A160 CMV4GX3M1B160 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
25.1% Poor
MC Read 11.5
MC Write 4.6
MC Mixed 7.1
22% 7.73 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 5.9
SC Mixed 7.7
22% 7.73 GB/s
Latency 74.5
54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 25.1%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-F2A55M-DS2 Builds (Compare 234 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A55M-DS2 - $75

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 48% - Average Total price: $353
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