Asrock FM2A55M-DGS R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 37.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Boot Drive11.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock FM2A55M-DGS R2.0  (all builds)
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 20 '21 at 14:19
Run Duration186 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-5600K APU-$250
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
37.1% Below average
Memory 49.2
1-Core 58.8
2-Core 104
42% 70.8 Pts
4-Core 142
8-Core 162
20% 152 Pts
64-Core 169
10% 169 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 59%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba OCZ TL100 240GB-$56
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFZ10.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 55 15 68 28 27 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
11.2% Very poor
Read 189
Write 132
Mixed 33.5
SusWrite 38
22% 98 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 6.7
4K Mixed 0.5
4% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 11.2%
Great: 89%
Amd-raid WDC WDS240G2G0A- 240GB
191GB free
Firmware: UF400400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 81 80 139 141 117 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 180
Mixed 98
SusWrite 113
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 13.8
4K Write 8
4K Mixed 14.7
2,356% 12.2 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 160%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5474-026.A00LF 8GB
667, 667 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
27.5% Poor
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 5.9
MC Mixed 9.2
28% 9.77 GB/s
SC Read 7.6
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 9.2
22% 7.73 GB/s
Latency 164
24% 164 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 27.5%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 4 4 3 64 0" 766 802
Typical FM2A55M-DGS R2.0 Builds (Compare 17 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock FM2A55M-DGS R2.0

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 33% - Below average Total price: $209
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