Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-DS2

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 60% Gunboat	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 54.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	14.5% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	32.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-DS2 (all builds)
Memory	5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151224
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 06 '21 at 11:42
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon X4 845-$50 6,391 User benchmarks, average bench 45% P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	54.4% Above average	Memory 70 1-Core 71.6 2-Core 133 55% 91.4 Pts	4-Core 227 8-Core 226 30% 227 Pts	64-Core 222 14% 222 Pts
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 54%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Asus(1043 8621) 2GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	14.5% Very poor	Lighting 18 Reflection 18.2 Parallax 18.7 15% 18.3 fps	MRender 15.8 Gravity 18.9 Splatting 17 14% 17.2 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.5% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF2204RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 24 40 40 39 6.1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	32.2% Below average	Read 393 Write 198 Mixed 266 SusWrite 41.8 50% 225 MB/s	4K Read 11.8 4K Write 28.1 4K Mixed 7.2 42% 15.7 MB/s	DQ Read 24.1 DQ Write 49.8 DQ Mixed 32.2 26% 35.4 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 32.2% Great: 56%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 128GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 106 113 144 168 113 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	69.5% Good	Read 117 Write 102 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 125 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GB 7,567 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	39.5% Below average	MC Read 15.8 MC Write 9.6 MC Mixed 17.5 41% 14.3 GB/s	SC Read 7.5 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 11 26% 9.1 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 50%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 51: 5R 5G 11B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
51%	45%	47	198	150	75	21.5"	1920 1080	HPN3541 HP 22f

History: Score 28: 3R 4G 1B | Score 51: 5R 5G 11B

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Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 44%

Speed boat

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-DS2

CPU
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples	13x
A8-5600K APUAMD $250Bench 49%, 14,744 samples	7x
Athlon II X4 860KAMD $51Bench 45%, 29,887 samples	7x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	5x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	5x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	4x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	5x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	5x
GP-GSTFS31480GNTD 480GBGigabyteBench 78%, 7,834 samples	2x

RAM
CT102464BA160 1x8GBCrucialBench 25%, 1,194 samples	4x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBKingstonBench 40%, 4,425 samples	3x
CT102464BA160 2x8GBCrucialBench 40%, 880 samples	3x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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