Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-D3H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 51.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-F2A78M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140903
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 03 '17 at 00:29
Run Duration73 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 860K-$51
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Memory 71.6
1-Core 68.9
2-Core 122
53% 87.5 Pts
4-Core 180
8-Core 192
24% 186 Pts
64-Core 184
11% 184 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 54%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA050 LENOVO 500GB
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS1OA7R0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Read 86.4
Write 92.7
Mixed 90.4
68% 89.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.03
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.05
26% 0.36 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Seri 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.5% Below average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 9.7
MC Mixed 14.5
39% 13.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 10.3
24% 8.23 GB/s
Latency 97.7
41% 97.7 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-F2A78M-D3H Builds (Compare 126 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-D3H

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 51% - Above average Total price: $125
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