Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 25%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (11th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 89 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 extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 27%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics3.51% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Very high background CPU (55%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-F2A88XM-HD3  (all builds)
Memory2.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140109
Uptime4.4 Days
Run DateDec 18 '18 at 14:36
Run Duration175 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 55%

 PC Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
27% Poor
Memory 42.3
1-Core 21.2
2-Core 46.8
24% 36.8 Pts
4-Core 66.7
8-Core 82.5
10% 74.6 Pts
64-Core 54.7
3% 54.7 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 27%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
AMD(1002 0123) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 18.10.2
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
3.51% Terrible
Lighting 3.97
Reflection 4.46
Parallax 4.91
3% 4.44 fps
MRender 4.76
Gravity 3.4
Splatting 6.22
4% 4.79 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.51%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
642GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 115 129 124 127 120 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
41.4% Average
Read 25.3
Write 95.7
Mixed 55.3
SusWrite 119
54% 73.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
86% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Relative performance (0th percentile)
13.2% Very poor
MC Read 3.1
MC Write 4.2
MC Mixed 7
14% 4.77 GB/s
SC Read 1.6
SC Write 2.4
SC Mixed 1.9
6% 1.97 GB/s
Latency 192
21% 192 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 13.2%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-F2A88XM-HD3 Builds (Compare 172 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-HD3 - $80

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 45% - Average Total price: $253
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