Asrock FM2A78M-HD+

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 (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 48.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive59.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock FM2A78M-HD+  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150505
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 21 '17 at 14:32
Run Duration175 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A4-6300 APU-$51
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
48.2% Average
Memory 82.8
1-Core 57.7
2-Core 73.3
49% 71.3 Pts
4-Core 81.7
8-Core 90.2
11% 85.9 Pts
64-Core 89.5
6% 89.5 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8370D
ASRock(1849 9998) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 2% Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
59.9% Above average
Read 460
Write 280
Mixed 354
81% 365 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 43.2
4K Mixed 14.8
77% 27.1 MB/s
DQ Read 23.4
DQ Write 44.7
DQ Mixed 30.1
24% 32.8 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 97%
Generic- SD/MMC/MS PRO 32GB
25GB free, PID 0153
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
12.3% Very poor
Read 35
Write 16.5
Mixed 4.97
19% 18.8 MB/s
4K Read 4.98
4K Write 0.81
4K Mixed 0.36
58% 2.05 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 12.3%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
28.4% Poor
MC Read 11.8
MC Write 5.9
MC Mixed 9.5
26% 9.07 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 10.3
24% 8.43 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 28.4%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical FM2A78M-HD+ Builds (Compare 48 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock FM2A78M-HD+

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $142
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